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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1906

Page

7

Wall Street Stocks and Livestock Summary

New York stock market opens higher led by low priced issues with Neck Island strength while Ice and Distilling securities retreat. Cincinnati and Chicago livestock markets show mixed receipts and prices with prime cattle and hogs varied. Buffalo reports softer hogs and firmer lamb prices amid general activity.

Scrippe-McRae Fress Association Wew York Pran-_ Sylvania Steel Colorado Reading Pau Union Pacific Neck Island A. W. Thomson Tndusteists Law Ralnaes Ns

Live Stock Market Report From Indianapolis

October livestock prices in Indianapolis show hogs strong and active with a 3 cent rise from yesterday. Cattle steady near last week’s close as demand for good stock remains fair. sheep and lambs sold in good season at ready prices. Top hogs at 69.74 with most sales 67 to 80 cents, good clearance achieved despite lighter overall supply.

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Thaw Case Likely Not Put On Trial

New York Oct 2 The Thaw case involving Marry K Thaw the Stanford White killer may never be tried. A commission in lunacy could be sought before Thaws case reaches trial with Clifford W Hartridge stating no commission will be applied this month though not ruling out later action. Associate counsel favor lunacy commission making it practically certain Thaw would be declared insane.

Scrippe-McRee Peene Associaton New York K. Thaw Stanford White Cifford W. Hartridge Thaw

Oller P Morrow Memorial Services Planned

Funeral services for Oller P Morrow will be held at Seventh Presbyterian Church on the first Sunday in November morning. John P Elam to deliver the principal address with Dr Warren King of Greenfield Indiana, president of the Moron Monument, officiating.

Oller P. Morrow Seventh Presbyterian Church John P. Elam Warren King Greenfield Ind Moron Monument Esracontan

Local Securities Drift Amid Mixed Trading In Indianapolis Market

A list of rail and utility stocks shows modest price moves with one sale at a figure and many bids steady. August earnings from a local road appear favorable to brokers, while Climax Coffee and Union Traction attract notable activity. bonds were firmer with limited sales. Traders predict heavy October business as several Indiana companies and banks report trading activity with mixed results.

Avira Union Traction Climax Coffee Markket Geitober Ranh Union Inttanapalia Gas Asie Amer. Central Life Ins. Co American National Bank Atlas Engine Works Pté Ben Railtead Common Brown-Ketcham, Iron Lot Capital National Bank Central ‘Trust Company Citizens’ Savings Deponit Co Climax Coffee & Bah, Pow. Co Columbia National Bank of Farmers’ Trust Company Federal Union Surety Co Indy Southeastern Andianapolis Kndianapolis Trac & Term Fe M Wo Traction Law Cne Vench Me Pia Ine Trust Company National Bank Veonte’s Fertilizer Medie Reeves & Oapid Security Trase de Chien Nation Vaion Traction We Union Trace Company van Camp Haw Co Pfd Vaniala Cont Co Wasson Ripple New Citizens’ Street Railroad Wo & W Val T. Co Indiana Hotel Company Indiana Eninn Traction Indianapolis & Eastern Indianapolis. Gas. Co. Ki Indnis & Greenfield Ri Ind Martinsville Indkanapolig Northern Trac Indianapolis Street Railway K. M. & W. Traction Merchants’ H. New Telephone Tong Union Traction of Taliana

Record Breaking Vanderbilt Cup Try Louie Wagner Sets Pace

Louie Wagner, driving a 160 horsepower Darracq, posted the fastest time in Vanderbilt cup trials. The newcomer to the course turned in a remarkable run, completing the round in under eight minutes and signaling a record pace for the event.

Louie Wagner Wagner

Traction Syndicate Forms United Railways Company

An extant historical notice reports the formation of the United Railways company by a syndicate of capitalists from Pittsburg Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and Bryan'sville Texa. The new entity consolidates Evanaville with several neighboring lines and aims to standardize traction operations.

Serippe-Meltarreas Evanaville Wyamaville Mount Vernon Evanaville & Newberg Evanaville & Boonville Evanaville & Eastern Traction Nna United Railways Company Caplitatista of Pittsburg Cinscinnati Loulavilis Indienapolia Bryansville Texa Targest Steal Gaal

Wheat and grain prices steady in Chicago and Pittsburgh reports

Chicago and Pittsburgh markets show mixed grain moves with No. 2 red winter wheat steady near 2.00 per bushel, corn firm around 42 cents, oats firm, and December futures fluctuating. Hog prices firm in regional reports, cattle and sheep receipts steady, with New York pork and lard values quoted and live stock activity noted across major exchanges.

Chicago UEHEC Ghia Hs Hewagen, Vc Utough Witte Chater Frye Napectinna Krade Timothy

Indiananokie Fort Wayne United attracts capitalists

Investor visitors from New England interrelate speaking on a looming dream transport link. They traveled by Crom Edma to Fort Wayne and Indianapolis and found Fort Wayne Indiananette service well chosen for distance. They praised the cars beauty and the precision of connections and schedules.

Indiananokie Fort Wayne United New England Fort Wayne Indianapolis

Cotton Crop Report United States Department of Agriculture

The crop estimating board of the Agriculture Department released the latest report the average yield of the cotton crop on September 25 was 71.6 compared with 77.4 on August 25 72.2 on September 2 and a ten year average of 70 This estimate does not reflect the damage caused by the recent alarm.

Washington Org Agricultural Department

Talbott Injured at Bedford Cement Quarry

A large falling object at the United States Cement plant quarry in Bedford Indiana injured F M Talbott company vice president while he inspected the site. A foreman died after being struck by a flying chain brace fragment during the incident.

Bedford Ind Ort Lames Noland United States FM. Talpatt Indianapolis Tale

Advance Guard Off For Havana

Advance guard from Fort Stelling Minnesota led by John H. Adame commensary Sergeant and a detachment blocked the C H H T D ticket office counter to buy Havana tickets, delaying the regular L S A order for transport. They then set at noon for Cincinnati.

John H. Adame Havana Ft. Stelling Minn Cinclaratl

Negro Admits Firing On Officer Amid Hunt

A fugitive, identified as Jesse Coe or Cole, is suspected after a patrolman was killed. Police staged a citywide search through negro hovels and questioned witnesses. A man and a woman believed to shelter the fugitive were detained and later released. Patrolmen Russ and Pettieord will be buried with full police honors as the manhunt continues.

Jesse Coe Cole Hyland Bray Morgan and Kinney Millante Coe Petticord Bytingfelds Ul Mors Fe'rlock Mote- Ber

Lizzie and the Feathers at the Union Station

A railroad worker recounts a comic incident at Union Station involving a sack of feathers. A boy, a cousin, and several names appear in a hazy tale as feathers spill and cause a minor scramble near a packing trunk. The narrator signs off with a casual farewell.

Union Sation Susie Noblesville Jateay Alec Manker Linate Pieher Lisele Manker Dmanker Liele Lizzie’ Fisher Wiliam

Platt Papers Served as Divorce Rumors Expand

Reports idle over Sen Thomas Platt amid marital troubles as papers for divorce allegedly served. Secretary Hedges noted silent responses while Mrs Platt reportedly prepared for a possible conference. Platts’ suit and family statements unfold from Highland Hills to New York amid ongoing political travel.

Scripps-Meliee Tream Association New York Thomas C Pinustelli Platt Algiland Hills Highland Hills Sera Hedges Chinatown San Francisco Pitt Party Robertson Plas

President ousts two U S marshals in party purge

Washington reports that President removed Vivain J Fagin of the Southern District of Ohio and O'Neal of the Western District of Louisiana from federal posts. The action follows Civil Service Commission findings of political activity aimed at influencing officeholders for campaigns. O'Neal reportedly sought office while Fagin faced recent indictment for alleged assault and battery and election interference.

Washington Det Nem Vivian J Civil Services Commission

Cotton prices soar on U S reports and market turmoil

Unsteady conditions in the cotton market sparked by unfavorable U S reports. Traders in major cotton states reacted with great excitement as price quotes jumped and activity surged across exchanges. This volatility reflected broader concern about supply and demand factors shaping the sector.

Serippu-Meltae Preas Association Liverpoml

Lebanon businessman John Adam arrested on grand jury indictment

John Adam, prominent Lebanon businessman, was arrested on a grand jury indictment charging him with taking part in a purchase at the city election last May. Bond was set at zero dollars. He is a Democrat.

John Adam Lebanon Ind Aum

Inaccurate Historical Incorporations and Divorces Noted

Articles of incorporation listed for multiple firms including The First Slave Bank of Gap City and The Hercules Body Company Ev anavilia with varied capital stock. Directors named include William H. McCurdy and Fred M. Hills. Also noted: Mrs White divorced James C How and other associations, with Cleveland postal auto and engine company entries and several names unfamiliar or garbled.

Ainte Tuertas First Slave Bank Gap City Cage Ralaleck Wood Wilson Precedent FR. Calender Corrier Hercules Body Company Ev+anavilia Capital Stock Wiliam H. McCurdy Fred M. Hills John JB. Craft Modern Concrete Machine Company Terre Haute A. FE Harper W. G. Gleason Monticello Club Lewin J. Tilden Samuel A. Roxe W. J Bedford Capital Sherman L. Keach Charles Frum A. Walker Newton M. Anderson Georat RuParks Seem C. Greenlund

New York Store celebrates long standing Indianapolis anniversary

In business for many years the New York Store in Indianapolis marks a major anniversary with a storewide sale. Originating in one room, it now spans four acres and offers bargains across departments including salts waists hats carpets and furniture. The fourth floor displays carpets and furniture with reasonable prices.

Indianapolis New York Wales Entler

President Roosevelt Looks Fit After Brief Washington Visit

President Roosevelt pursues routine work in Washington, appearing in robust health and reportedly 20 pounds heavier since leaving Oyster Bay. Visitors note his color and spirit are notably improved, despite a short absence of a day or two.

Scrippe-McRay Washington Roosevelt Oyster Bay

Reward Offered in Turner County Death Case Mystery

Residents in Turner county raise a $2000 reward for the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the death of Harry M. Collins, a wife of a prominent farmer, who died after alleged administration of chloroform by Charien Conklin, who has been arrested on suspicion.

Sioux Falle Turner Country Harry M. Collins Charien Conklin

City Public Works Adopts Improvements on Several Streets

The Board of Public Works in Indianapolis approves Assessment Roll for multiple improvements. Projects include London Ave from 29th to 30th, First Alley North of McAnty Street, Sanborn Street West Side, and Lon­tian Avenue, detailing grading, paving with brick or cement sidewalks, curbs, and new walks.

Department OF Publi Works Bonn Court Haas Indianapolis Ind Vabue Works Indienapolis Yond Impracemens London Twenty-Ninth Street Mcanty Street Norman Str Delaware Street Harmon Street Sanborn Street Lne New York Street Ownsso Avenue Mirset Lontian Avene Bns Thirtieth Street Thirty-First Street Gentral Avene Central Avenue Euch New Jersey Street Alete Af College Card Board of “Public Worked Lew Mae Hall Anid Board Thio- Ue Indiana Woard Biblic Works Adeeph T. Elliott Preston Trusler Fred J. Mack Board of Public Works

General Ordinance No 5190 street lights at crossings in Indianapolis

An ordinance required railroad companies to place and maintain street lights at all crossing sites in the city. Lights to stay on while trains pass and for up to thirty minutes after, except where tracks lie on elevated structures. Violations carry fines up to 160.00 and constitute a separate offense. The ordinance takes effect thirty days after passage and publication in the Indianapolis Sun.

Anspolis Indianape Ascherngsing Ace Indianapolis Sentamober Indiana Septenstier James M'Nugty Tyee Board of Health Ald Rat Marion Coum James Steinley Ang Beget Thain BEAL James

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