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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1906
Page
8
New York opening shows broad gains with notable climbs in New York Central and several rail shares while St Paul and Union Pacific slip. Cincinnati and Chicago markets reflect varied cattle, hog and sheep receipts with steady to higher prices. grain, poultry and butter futures show mixed moves across regional reports.
Students from Miss Charity and Dying English classes performed scenes from Coriolanus in the Shortridge auditorium on a Wednesday morning. Miss Bonnylyn Clark played piano and Earl Holt a cornet to accompany readings. The cast included Coriolanus Paul Benson and Veruiga Viegitta Jean Crowder, with Richard Rosson Robert Rosson Albert Brennan Scott Brewer Maurice Judd and others in supporting roles.
A burglar entered the residence of Mrs. D Jonas on Sof N Ili noleat by breaking a rear window. The theft included a pocketbook, some money, two theater tickets, and nine streetcar tickets. A foot was crushed in the elevator incident involving a cash contractor at 1 W Peart.
Market observers report a planned holiday closure across the Chicago Board of Trade the New York Stock Exchange and regional cotton and produce exchanges with stock markets remaining shut tomorrow due to observance of the holiday.
In Indianapolis on the holiday eve, cattle and sheep receipts were light. Hog buyers paid 6 to 10 cents more than yesterday with the best up to 6.39 and most trading between 6.10 and 5.0, market closing steady at the higher level. Sheep listings were larger but steady. beef cattle strong for holiday demand with most stock sold. traders noted uneven quality and cautious pricing among common grades.
The Mayiom club lays out plans for a cornerstone ceremony at 10:30 after assembling at 9:48 at 311 N. Pennsylvania Ave. The program features songs by a quartet, several speeches by noted members, and a tribute to the old clubhouse with a display of the cornerstone contents.
A stock exchange morning shows little movement with prices flat across many issues. The Philharmonie concert attracted a large audience, as conductor Herr Mierach and soloist Miss Virginia Listermann drew steady applause in a program featuring a long roster of orchestra members and equipment.
Grain futures show firmer provisions with January pork at 346.57 and lard at 9.50 while wheat and corn trade unsettled with December and May contracts quoted amid small offerings. Prices for oats, oats and other cereals reflect mixed demand as markets close for the period.
Anna Jackson, plaintiff, accused Arteman N Hadley of striking her and sought damages. The case was dismissed in superior court on Wednesday after Jackson testified. The court found the testimony conflicting and the parties agreed the suit should not proceed.
Reports show multiple new corporate filings with details on names such as The Colonial clan in Port, The Riker Gh company in Terre, Koenemann Richt of Isvaoacite, Indiana Land Investment at Mount Vernon, C N Scott in Indianapolis, and Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway expanding capital stock from 500000 to 5 million. Directors listed include Wilford A Wooding and Edward Koenemann among others.
In East Cleveland a bruised nearly nude young woman was found in bushes in a deep ravine by surveyors along a road. Authorities, including the marshal and coroner, are investigating a theory she died from injuries sustained in a possible attack.
Dayton reports say investigators close to arrest in the strangling of Dana Gilman. Dr Schuster and Dr Gangler will rule the death a homicide tied to a sidewalk assault. Mrs Gilman hospitalized in critical condition after operation as family strain widens. A public fund is planned to aid in catching the killer.
The receiver Theodore Barrett linked to a New York–Las Vegas case faces charges of false coal weight reporting. The trial, before Judge Fremont Alford, centers on a 313 cent overcharge claiming the weight miscalculation stemmed from an incorrect shipment slip. Witnesses allege a deliberate short weight for a wagon, with Barrett’s fiancé Louise McNamara named among involved parties.
Commander Robert E. Peary and Mrs. Peary arrived in New York from Nova Scotia aboard the steamer Hoove fell undergoing repatriation. He was welcomed by a Peary Arctic Club committee and dismissed airships as undeveloped for polar service, urging caution about drifting plans and Arctic exploration aims.
An Indianapolis trial records Edward Woodall a Black man not indicted on bootlegging charges after being jailed since the grand jury reported. Court sessions also dispose cases including obscene mailings fraud schemes misdeeds and petty policing actions with defendants pleading guilty or being remanded to penalties and short sentences.
Theodora Shanta daughter of Theodore P. Shanta Panama Canal Commission chairman will become a duchess through an arranged marriage to Ns Due de Chaulones Et De Prequigny in Paris.
The K of P No 161 in Mensar halt will host a card party Wednesday night at the company armory. Waechlngtenent notes plans and details for the event.
The Indians Stag club will hold an open house Thursday at the clubrodine 517 19 N Delaware a venue from 0 a m to 12 midnight.
In Philadelphia Nat W Fame modesty coat Mrs Maria el Carmack. while walking, a stocking mishap left her with nothing but the intended meaning. She believed restitution would offend the city street and walked on, discovering later the loss of money and bills, yet her modesty was preserved.
In Philadelphia a woman named Shadirw Bridger Carey, charged with poisoning five people including two of her own children and husband to cash life insurance, collapsed at police headquarters. Coroner investigations prompted additional inquiries into three other deaths at the Carey home, with arsenic reported in biscuits and tea.
The page lists births with names and addresses, multiple deaths including causes like pulmonary tuberculosis, a long marriages section with numerous couples, and building permits referencing additions and property sites. Names include Margaret Pennysult Amelia Spilanggel and Ida Laughlin among many others with varied streets and cities noted.
Noah B K Pettingill U S district attorney for Porto Rico was dismissed by the president on charges raised before his Panama trip. Roosevelt had Attorney General Moody study the case during his absence and report back at cabinet. Moody’s findings prompted the removal for alleged malfeasance in office.
Orville Hils of Kendalville and Frant Batlle of Troy appeared before Judge Werner on Tuesday and pleaded guilty. Hils faced a charge of sending obscene letters through the mails and received a $16 penalty. Bulls had violated Internal Revenue laws and was given the same penalty.
Bridgeport Nevada report details a blaze at Helmont villages, likely incendiary, destroying twelve houses and more, with losses over $100,000. Investigations and local officials confirmed the disastrous incident amid efforts to determine the cause and assess damages.
In New York City readers report a teary scene as members of the Hoosier Society discover a restaurant closed and a postponed banqueting event. Affected audiences, including prominent figures like George Ade and Senator Beveridge, face disappointment and shift to other eateries amid notices from Indianapolis Public Works about street and alley improvements and upcoming remonstrance dates.
William B. Barry of Maine files for divorce from Anna M. Barry alleging a marriage built on deception about wealth. He says Anna believed he was wealthy and that he owned more than he did, and she left him after discovering the truth.
Berlin editors quarrel over Kaiser William's Drowning Sailor speech aboard the flagship Deutschland. The Protestant Reich paper calls it inappropriate to command thoughts of the emperor at death, allowing sailors to think of home and God instead. Other papers echo sharp commentary.
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