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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1909

Page

4

Zelaya embroils Nicaragua with United States as warships sail in

President Jose Santos Zelaya of Nicaragua faces a U S ultimatum over the causes of a dispute after two Americans were killed amid revolutionary action. Secretary Knox demands a clearer reply and ships patrol Nicaraguan waters while Manuel graduates of a military academy drill nearby with Jose De Olivarrez, the U S consul in Managua, protected at his home.

Jose Santos Zelaya United States Knox Nicaraguan President Zelaya Managua Jose de Olivarez

Rushing the pavement under elevated tracks joins East Washington street

Brick pavement on the north side of East Washington street beneath the Belt railroad has been completed and the subway will open to vehicles within days. The south side will be paved next while the street railway company finishes its other track. Currently a single track serves city and interurban cars.

East Washington Street Belt Railroad Street Railway Company

McCracken Brothers Arrested After Burglary Shootout

Howard and Russell McCracken, Morgan county schoolteacher and his brother, fled a shooting scene in Indianapolis after a burglary at Tom Martin's meat shop. Police pursued through alleys as officers fired. the brothers were captured near Senate avenue and Market street awaiting Dec. 1 police court trial. Neighbors call for support for the accused.

Howard McCracken Morgan County Russell McCracken Robert Walters McCrackens McCracken Indianapolis Bardash Crabb Washington Street William Henry Tom Martin W. Washington Street Senate Avenue Cronin Gillispie Court Street McCracken Brothers Hunter Roach Market Street Monrovia

Federal Offenders To Be Arraigned Tuesday

Indicted men from the November term will face Federal Judge Anderson Tuesday. All charged with banking law violations plan to plead guilty, except Paul Gall of Indianapolis and two Marker bank robbers formerly with Tipton's First National Bank.

Ferters Grand Jury Anderson Paul Gall Indianapolis Marker Baabers First National Bank of Tipton

Sleet Storm Wrecks Telegraph Lines Across Kansas

Telegraph wires collapsed across western Kansas as a heavy sleet storm hit last night delaying rail traffic. Kinsley reports its heaviest sleet in years with many tree limbs broken and widespread wire outages. Dodge City and Wellington also report heavy sleet lasting 18 hours extending toward Colorado.

Topeka Kas Kansas Kinsley Dodge City Wellington Colorado

No Trust in City Market Says Market Master

Market Master Joseph Foppiano asserts there is no trust among city market dealers. He notes price variation across products and disputes claims of collusion, saying eggs and butter fetch similar prices with little profit, while other goods show differing prices upon inspection.

Joseph Foppiano

Protest Over Barring Truck Sale on Courthouse Square

City council hears opposition to a proposed ordinance by Councilman Harry Royce aimed at banning garden and dealer stalls on the courthouse square on Saturdays and other afternoons. Gardeners and buyers accuse the measure of forcing sales before noon and harming market dealers, with attorneys hired to challenge it. The ordinance reportedly targets commission men but may bar all selling on the square in the afternoon.

Harry Royce Court House Square

Vaudette to Screen Two Champion Fights Reel

The Vaudette theater will show a four day program starting December 1 featuring a composite reel titled The Making of Two Champions with rounds from the Jeffries Sharkey and Johnson Burns fights. Each fight reel includes three fast rounds including the knockout. The program also offers daily new pictures, illustrated songs, violin solos, and specialties at five cents.

Vaudette Theater Vaudette Jeffriss- Sharkey Johnson-Burns

Mining and Oil Stocks Show Gains in Saturday Market

The Saturday market ended with improvement in many issues led by high priced stocks. Kerr Lake and Crown Reserve rose, Nipissing and Temiskaming also advanced, while Otisse cobalt Lake and Beaver remained steady with some gains.

Jackson & Vackeny Chambers-Ferlandt City of Cobalt Cobalt Central Cobalt Lake Gifford Hargrave Kerr Lake Montrose Nipissing Nova Scotia Othesee Ee Sittlegiver Sdaee Gebstace Peterson Lake Silver Leaf Inky Temiskaming Rose New York Clomng Crown Nip Rochester Beaver Otisseobalt Lake McKinley Temisk Acinca List Ottese Crown Reserve

New York curb market and stock quotes novelty mix

The New York curb market shows varied trading with Standard Oil at 71 3 4 and American Tobacco at 48 3 4 while Missouri Pacific hovers near 95 1 4 and other miners like Butte Coalition and Nevada Cons. display fractional changes. Listings include Ely Cons. 75 1 2, Chino Copper 6 3 4, and Manhattan Transit at 24 1 2 with scattered middle values among numerous copper and mining interests.

New York American Tobacco Missouri Pacific Ely Butte Coalition Nevada Cobalt Central Boston Conn Rawhide Miami Copper Greene Cananea Giroux Nipissing Chino Copper United Bae Cumberlandly Kerr Lake Goldfield Cons Gila Copper Davis Daly la Rose Newhouse Linton Mines Manhattan Transit

Indiana Girl Dies in Home From Carbolic Acid

Miss Tessie Griffey sixteen adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs William Griffey Needham was found unconscious in her room and died shortly after. A bottle of carbolic acid was found in the bed and a coroner's inquest was held that afternoon.

Franklin Ind Tessie Griffey William Griffey Needham

Indianapolis Livestock Markets Open With Varied Movements

Indianapolis market reports show 3,400 hogs, 1,950 cattle, and sheep with hogs and lambs steady to higher in places, cattle steady, heavy offerings in Chicago and Buffalo rounds, and mixed results across Union Stock Yards, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh regions with price shifts and diverse weights. Prominent prices include hogs around 8.10 to 8.35, cattle and calves strong, and lambs near 7 to 7.75.

Indianapolis Ostre Rm Oe East Buffalo N. Y Allpgis Nie OM Eala Canada Cincinnati Pittsburg Staga

Wall Street Opener Mixed. Amalgamated Copper Drops

Wall Street opened weak with Amalgamated Copper down near 1 point to 86. Anaconda slipped 2 points to 44 4, Utah Copper inched higher. Rock Island rails surged, others recovered from early losses. Reading rose over 1 point from initial price as industrials barely steadied.

Anaconda Utah Reading

Toledo Grain Prices and Contracts

Wheat values listed for cash and futures with May July and December dates. Corn prices show cash and futures across Dec May and July. Rye prices given in cash.

Boston Stocks Rally Mixed Readings on Commodities

Boston notes mixed prices with North Butte at 63 percent, Boston Cons at 19 percent, Greene Cananes at 11 percent, Lake Copper at 62 percent, and Helvetia at 6 percent as of November 29.

Boston North Butte Boston _Cons Greene Cananes Lake Copper Helvetia

Fat Woman Aids Escape of Prize Fighter Sgt

Jack Dalton known as Frank Delaore fought Clyde Stanley aged 15 at 15 S Highland Ave. Dalton fled from Patrolman DeMoss at his mother’s home 55 JE Georgia St. The mother blocked the officer, allowing the boy to escape. Dalton later surrendered and faces assault and battery charges. The mother also faces a warrant for interfering with an officer.

Jack Dalton Frank Delaore Clyde Stanley S. Highland Avenue de Moss Dalton Georgia Street DeMoss DeHtore Joe Foppiano Police

Motorcycle Street Race Prompts Fines On Meridian Street

Carl Fryn and Hayden Shearer were fined 11 dollars each for using Meridian Street as a speedway Sunday. A trailing motorcyclist identified as Gibson Gibeny led to a police court decision, with Fryn later paying an additional 11 dollars for possessing another man's license.

Gibeny Carl Fryn W. Vermont Street Hayden Shearer Minkner Street N. Meridian Street Fryn

Indianapolis Wagon Market Wheat and grain prices

Market notes from Indianapolis by Rouse Brothers list No. 2 red wheat at 1.04 milling sample and 1.02 for poor sample with 5c spread. Old corn 70 cents per bushel, new corn 53 cents, shelled oats 40 cents, sheaf oats around 10 to 12 dollars per load.

Indianapolis Rouse Brothers Chicago W. Thomson

Makewell Lung Inhaler Promises Cure for Consumption

A promotional notice claims 200000 Americans die yearly from consumption and asserts the Makewell Lung Inhaler prevents and cures the disease by direct lung inhalation. It urges a free information book and free trial treatment at 435 State Life Building.

Makewell Wade Makewell Remedy Co Lefe Bldg

Indianapolis Grain Prices and Inspections Ledger

The report lists grain bids and inspections at Indianapolis with Wheat No 2 red at 1.16 and 1.13 for various months and samples, Corn No 2 white through billing 58c, No 3 white 38c, and various yellow and mixeds values. It also notes hay and rye bids, plus detailed car counts for wheat corn hay and clover mixtures and totals of cars in and out.

Indianapolis Annae Elbow Sample A. Hay Timothy Clover

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Banked in Chicago Market

Chicago price report lists cash wheat and corn figures for multiple grades and varieties. Wheat prices range from No. 2 red $1.18 1/2 to No. 3 spring $1.04 1/07, with northern spring highs and hard red options. Corn and oats show mixed bids with several No. 2 and No. 3 grades and white varieties quoted in cents per bushel.

Chicago Ill

Grain Prices Reported in Toledo Market Notes

Wheat futures and cash prices shown with December and May contracts. Corn prices listed for cash and future months, along with date and rye values. Market note documents typical mid to late day quotations for grains in Toledo.

Building Permits and Associated Costs Listed

Fred Wade files for a house permit at 200 N Pennsylvan ia for 5000 dollars. Co Roepke seeks repairs at 514 Jefferson for 100 dollars. sie Pergande applies for repairs at 1527 Pleasant. Chris Vehling house at Everson near Orange costs 2500. Wabash Peete Co business room 2115 Martindale. Keg oy Fletcher near Michigan. D C Adkins repairs 1634 Ludlow for 100 dollars.

Fred Wade Pennsylvania Co. Roepke Jefferson Sie Pergande Pleasant Chris Vehling Everson Orange Wabash Peete Co Martindale Keg Oy Fletcher Goodlet Michigan D. C

Fires cause minor damage at two city homes

A defective flue caused about 200 dollars damage to a double frame dwelling at 321 W Vermont street Monday. Occupants are C W Wing and C Hall. Another small fire started by mice and matches in a closet at 1016 Corsell avenue belonging to B Berold.

Vermont Street C. W. Wing C. Hall B. Berold Corsell Avenue

DeKalb County Votes Dry in Local Option Election

DeKalb county voters chose a dry status by a majority at the Saturday election held under the local option law. Auburn officials noted the tally reflected the community's stance on alcohol sales and distribution.

Dekalb Auburn Ind DeKalb County

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