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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Opens Higher Then Slips in Broad Market Drop

The New York stock market opened mostly higher with gains in Erie Great Northern and others but soon turned heavy led by Missouri Pacific and Western Union. Reading surged to 84% intraday on renewed strength while Union Pacific hovered above 122, bonds mostly steady as activity remained light and sentiment cautious.

New York Erie Great Northern St. Paul Pennsylvania Steel Amalgamated Union Pacific Atchison New York Central Reading Missouri Pacific Western Union

Indianapolis Produce Price Snippet From era Market Listing

A concise price snippet lists butter from Elgin at 9 to 30 cents, state cream at 30 cents, country at 1 cent, cheese from New York full cream at 17 cents and Wisconsin at 16 to 16 4/4 cents, eggs candled at 26 cents, poultry including turkeys live at 2 cents, ducks at 1 cent, geese 7 cents, hens 9 cents, spring chickens 5 cents.

Indianapolis New York Wisconsin

Grain and hay market quotes with inspection totals

Wheat steady with several grades listed and November to January prices. Oats steady with white and mixed grades. Hay steady including timothy and clover with various No. 1 and heavy/mixed lots. Inspections show multiple cars in and out across Wheat, Corn, Grass, and Hay grades, totaling 77 cars in and 16 out for Corn and 14 out for Gar.

Timothy Coorn Gars Sample

Cattle and Hogs Prices From St Louis Auction

ST. LOUIS Mo cattle prices show steer requests at 3.00 to 6.70 for heavy stock, with cows and heifers around 3.75 to 5.00, and pigs and packers trading near 4.00 to 4.50. Sheep receipts are steady with natives at about 2.00 to 2.55 and lambs from 1.56 to 8.00.

ST. Louis Auvar Atu

Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report

Pittsburg market update reports light cattle supply with varied quotes. Best steers around 5.60 to 5.75, fair to good demand for prime beef at 4.40 to 5.10, high grades mixed. Receipts noted with steady to higher bidding, yorkers and pigs priced near 5.00, Meade stags around 4.00.

Pittsburg Meade

Chicago Produce Prices and Poultry Rates Report

US United Press dispatch from CHIWAGO dated November 1 lists eggs at extra creamers and other poultry items. It notes turkey prices and assorted livestock, with per dozen and per unit figures around 6.00 to 8.50, reflecting market rates for meat and eggs.

Chicago United Press Chiwago Ulec

East Buffalo Livestock Prices From Carnted Pres

East Buffalo New York November cattle receipts steady with strong yearlings and veal. Sheep receipts up 104 to 115 higher with lambs at 5.75 and yearlings 5.75. Hogs receipts 1650 up 30 cents with Yorkers and heavy pigs around 5.00 and 4.60 for roughs.

East Buffalo N. Y

Taft Mother In Critical Condition At Milbury

A cable to Secretary Taft reports Mrs. Louisa Taft in critical condition with possible death moment. Born 1849, she has been ill since July 26, with a relapse this week. Age 80, condition due to general debility from old age.

United Press Milbury Mass Ram Taft Louisa Taft Eny

Arrest of detective over brass theft at railroad yards

George B. Satterson a detective for the Big Four railroad living at 3126 Depot street was arrested by City Detectives Gerber and Larsh for stealing 7000 pounds of brass from railroad yards. The brass was taken to a junk dealer on Washington street where detectives waited and Satterson admitted the theft. He was released on bond of 1590 dollars.

George B. Satterson Depot St Big Four Railroad Gerber and Larsh W. Washington St Satterson

Chicago Grain Bears in wheat cut as futures shift

Chicago grain report shows wheat prices down with December and May contracts posting declines. Corn and oats also slipped while pork lard and ribs futures edged higher with mixed price movements across December and May maturities.

Chicago Sigtnac

Indianapolis Hog Market Opens Strong Amid Bullish News

Livestock receipts show hogs at zero and cattle around 1,800 with sheep scarce. Hogs advance 1 to 25 cents driven by bullish reports from other markets and demand from eastern buyers. best hog price 4.85. Cattle and sheep steady with varied bids across steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, and lambs based on weight brackets.

Indianapolis

Kaufman Wins Over Sullivan in 25 Round Bout

San Francisco November 23 Referee Roche rules for Kaufman after a long 25 round clash with Jack Sullivan at Deffroth arena Thanksgiving day. Crowd yelled robbery as Sullivan fought hard but lacked scoring punch. Kaufman weighed about 195 pounds against Sullivan’s 143 with Alf Wicks and the Congo Coon providing preliminaries.

Eree Lilly Roehe On Kaufman Jack Sen Premptis Coffreth Rocne Sullivan Sulivan Kaufman Sullvan Bill Squires Iwaulman Alf Wicks Owen Moran England Congo Coon Othe

The Wagon Market Prices for Grains and Fodder

Corn New 47 old 65 70c. Sheaf oats 12.00 13.00. Shelled oats 61 c. Straw 4.00 8.10. Hay Clover 15.00 14.00 15.50. Mixed 14.00 15.50. Timothy 15.00 15.50.

Timothy

New York Produce Prices and Poultry Notes

New York Produce market report dated November 29 lists packed items and prices. Pok-Mess at 315.007 18.50, lard Western steam spot at 8.00 8.10, dressed poultry including turkeys and fowls with varied cents per pound, butter and eggs quoted with grades, cheese full cream at 12 1614c.

New York Aty United Prega Western Hutter—Creamery

Goebel murder trial jury panel details exposed

Georgetown Kentucky reports the Caleb Powers Goebel murder case jury is split among Republicans Democrats and independents with ten farmers a druggist a painter and a banker among jurors Prosecution outlines motive linking Powers to the crime defense counters with reserved statements and early testimony including a map and bullet evidence from the capitol square Office of state secretary cited as firing point and a forthcoming pickup of James Howard for defense consultation

Georgetown Caleb Powers J. L. Price J. W. Renaker G. B. Shinkle J. C. Linden A. B. Jewett B. S. Franks James O'Hara E. J. Marshall O. F P. Coliier Frank Lee E. J. Race Thomas Robinson Robinson Franklin County Grand Jury Williams Sims Commonwealth Owens Goebel Secretary of State B. M. Woodson Franklin Capitol Square Senator Goeber Caleb Powers Was Then Secretary of State

Chicago Live Stock Prices Report November Readouts

Chicago market notes show cattle receipts at 6 500 with steady to 10c higher changes. Prime beef totals 414 546 40 with prices for leaves and stockers, cows, canners, and Texans in varied ranges. Hog receipts 22 000 up 10 to 1ec, with classes from light to heavy and pigs noted. Sheep receipts 15 00 steady strong, native and western sheep and lambs priced across a broad spread.

Chicago

Park Board Adopts Plan For Interim Park Management

The Park Commissioners adopted a resolution to manage affairs until a superintendent and engineer replace J Clyde Power who resigns Sunday. Assistant Engineer McClellan will supervise December work, with Thursday reports from park custodians and weekly duties for Kitzing. Dupree will handle maps, Herdricks the books, supplies bought by the board, and no monument will be erected for Alexander Ralston.

Board of Park Commissioners J. Clyde Power McClellan Kitzing Riverside Park Daniel KE. Dupree Park Board Blythe Q. Herdricks Alexander Ralston Indianapolis Mile Square

Scales Wrong Fined in Fortville Market Case

Clarence Ward a Fortville huckster was fined five dollars plus costs for selling by short weight and another five dollars for using scales without the official seal. Isadore Wulfson, scales inspector, arrested Ward after a turkey sold to Charles Morebach weighed nine pounds instead of 11. Morebach bought the bird Tuesday at the market house. Ward claimed ignorance of faulty scales.

Clarence Ward Fortville Ward Isadore Wulfson Charles Morebach S. Delawarest Morebach Wulfson

Ogborn Father of Attorney Stricken By Apoplexy

H Ogborn father of William H Og born, a well known attorney, was stricken with apoplexy Thursday. He was much better Friday, and it is said that he will recover from the attack.

H. Ogborn William H. Ogborn

THE BRADLEY CASE continues with insanity testimony

The trial hears Dr. Brush testify that no insanity is evident while Mrs. Bradley shows strain under cross examination. Dr. Jeliffe, Fordham professor, follows with opinions on puerperal and toxic insanity. A hypothetical question from District Attorney Baker favors rationality, and Mrs. Bradley's son Arthur Montgomery Brown remains ill with membranous croup, improving yet fragile.

Smith E. Jeliffe New York Fordham University Brush Baker

Prize for Michelson Awarded Nobel Prize

United States Minister Graves in Stockholm cables that Prof. A F Michelson of Chicago will receive the Nobel Prize in physics. Michelson, inventor of a velocity of light measuring machine, is a professor of physics at the University of Chicago.

United Press Washington United States Graves Stockholm A. F. Michelson Chicago Jis Michelson University of Chicago

Washington officials to attend Army Navy game

A large representation of official and social Washington figures will attend the Army Navy football game in Philadelphia tomorrow. Nearly every high official from both military branches stationed in the capital is expected to be present.

Washington Army-Navy Philadelphia

Lumber association chief convicted of conspiracy

Edmonton Manitoba November 29 President W H Clarke of the Alberta Lumber Dealers association was found guilty today of conspiracy in restraint of trade and fined 500.

United Press Edmonton Manitoba W. H. Clarke Alberta Lumber Dealers’ Association

Sermon Sparks Disruption as Campbell Defends Symbolism

In London Rev. R. J. Campbell faced angry interruptions at City Temple as he questioned the literal feeding of the multitude. He argued the feeding was a soul nourishment, not physical sustenance, and forewarned that Christ would confront societal ills rather than perform miracles. The audience applauded after the conclusion.

the Sun London R. J. Campbell City Temple Temple Christ

Fire at Cody Wyoming Destroys Town Business District

A Butte telegraph operator reported by phone that Cody Wyoming’s business district was consumed by flames early today. She said the town was being destroyed and estimated losses around 90000 dollars as the fire gutted commercial areas.

Dy United Press Butte Mont Cody Wyo

Carnegie Idea Pleases Masses At Pittsburgh Football Game

Pittsburgh crowds turnout in the largest sporting event in western Pennsylvania as Carnegie Tech offers free football for all. Lehigh defeats Carnegie Tech 1 to 0 with Lehigh out weighing the hosts, and a post game parade follows through city streets. The college announces future free games and aims to make football free annually if possible.

Carnegie School of Technology Lehigh Carnegie Tech Pittsburg

Walsh Fortune At Stake In Government Suit

Grounds were laid in Chicago on November 29 for a suit to dispossess banker John R. Walsh of a $20,000,000 fortune tied to bank funds. Government claims Walsh bought Evansville & Richmond railroad with bank money, issued $6,000,000 in bonds, then improved the line to form Southern Indiana, now held in his name. Evidence showed dubious book entries and lax oversight in loans versus securities, with testimony from P. B. McKay and others.

United Tress Chicago John R. Walsh Walsh Evansville & Richmond Railroad Indiana Chicago National Bank Home Savings Bank Equitable Trust and Savings Company McKay Mr. Walsh Mitsher

Four gunmen wounded in Chinatown battle in Oakland

Four white gunmen from San Jose, sent to reinforce rival Chinatown tong factions, battled Special Policeman D G Murdock and Deputy Sheriff W J Moffett at midnight. Bystander William Ryan and Chinaman Wong Leong were shot. Wong Leong died soon after. Police set a dragnet for the attackers.

San Jose Hop Sing Tong Bing Hong Tong D. G. Murdock W. J. Mof Fett. Murdock William Ryan Wong Leong

Burns Moir Fight Sparks English Hype and Debate

London reports record interest in Monday night’s Burns Moir bout with Eugene Corri as referee. British bettors back Burns 5 to 4 while many Americans set 2 to 1. Moir’s weight and stamina could prevail. a full 20 rounds and likely draw are anticipated. a Moir win would crown England’s first heavyweight champion since 1879.

Burns Great Britain Himslf Eugene Core The Stock Exchange Moir United Kingdom England Mace Allen

Bryan dedicates fountain in New Haven

William Jennings Bryan arrived in New Haven for a three day Connecticut stay to deliver six speeches, mostly non political, honoring his late friend Philo S. Bennett. Bennett's will named Bryan as beneficiary and provided $10,000 for a memorial fountain on New Haven green which Bryan dedicated. He later spoke to the New England Progressive League.

United Press New Haven Conn William Jennings Bryan Connecticut Mr. Bryan Mr. Bennet New Haven Green Bryan New England Progressive League

Preacher Parker Ends Life in Canal at Goshen

Rev. William Galton Parker, 81, a Christian minister, died by his own action in the Elkhart County canal. A woman on the opposite bank saw him wade to willows, hang, and drown in two feet of water near Goshen. The body was recovered. A note in his coat pocket said he bore no ill will and had faith in God. He had been touring for the Christian Publishing House of Dayton, Ohio.

Br United Press Goshen Ind William Galton Parker Goghen Christian Publishing House Dayton

Officers Face Controversy Over Army Horse Test

Washington reports clash among medical and engineering officers over the army riding test for officers in the engineer corps. President and Secretary Taft will decide on retirements and tests when the war secretary returns from the Philippines in about three weeks. Col. Charles E. I. S. Davis and Col. William L. Marshall feature in debates, with Gen. Fred Grant arranging exemptions. Engineers worry retirements may disrupt major improvements.

Engineer Corps Army Taft Philippines Davis Board William L. Marshall New York Ambrose Channel Col Marshall Fred Grant Washington

Eyes Train Crossed Sight for Normal Vision

Dr A G Pohlman told Indiana Academy of Science members at Shortridge High School that systematic cross-eyed exercises help keep eyes balanced and normal though glasses aid vision, warning against abuse by unneeded spectacles. Other papers covered sex history and control, and freshwater fauna adaptation. the institute continues through Saturday.

A. G. Pohlman Indiana Academy of Science Shortridge High School Shortridge High School. Dr. Pohlman D. M. Mottier C. H. Eigenmann

Community response helps destitute mother of five

A wagon of provisions and coal arrived at Mrs Grace Wright’s home at 526 South East Street. Local peddlers and hucksters contributed food while a railroad office led a cash collection to cover rent. Secretary Grout of the Charities Organization Society paid the first cent. Mrs Wright, a dressmaker, is unemployed after her husband left town.

Grace Wright S. East St Hyland Grout Charities Organization Society Wright

Attorney Accused in West Virginia Extradition Request

East Liverpool Ohio reports Attorney J. E. Hostetter awaits extradition to West Virginia on charges of attempting to assassinate Hancock County Sheriff A. F. Wilkin. Hostetter, said to be one of two assailants at the sheriff’s home, fled by boat after a fusillade of bullets. James M. Jones was arrested at Steubenville. Both men cited with multiple gun wounds.

United Press East Liverpool J. E. Hostetter West Virginia A. F. Wilkin Hancock County Hostetter James M. Jones Steubenville

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ST. Stoges United Prean City Grain J. Louis Chicago Grain Occees Bene Jack Twin Big al Box Roche Sneelal San Francisco Secretary's Office United Arena Ogborn Bradley Lyndley Pa Aneverer Jediffe Dr. Campbell Bla Carnegie Pittsburgers Steel King Andrew Pittsburgh Carnegie Technical School Lehigh University Schenley Oval Yes Asgome Carnester Technical West Ern Petttsylvania Mainy Pittsburg Society A. W. Harris Harris Trust and Savings Company P. B. McKay Oakland Cal Eugene Corri Will Britain Bryan Dedicates Philo S Bennett William G. Parker Goshen, Ind Grant Tae Sun Charles E. I. S. Davis Retirement Board Davis Retirement Board Pohlman
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