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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Opens With General Declines In Early Trading

Special to The Swan New York Oct 3 stock market opens with broad declines. Copper Amalgamated copper leads a late rally as buying returns, while London trading and heavy early selling sway Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. Government bonds steady as market sentiment stabilizes toward noon.

New York Canadian Pacific Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Reading St. Paul and Smelting Car Foundry Amalgamated Steel Great Northern London Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper

Livestock Market Prices Open Lower in Indianapolis Sale

Live stock receipts at Indianapolis show hogs 5,500 head and cattle 1,500 with sheep 550. Hogs open 5 cents lower led by 6.80 top. cattle, sheep and lambs steady. Cattle classes range from good to choice steers 6.70 to 5.60 per 100 pounds, with various feeding and cow segments priced accordingly.

Indianapolis

Chicago Live Stock Market Report by United Press

Chicago stockyard data show cattle receipts at 8 500 with price ranges: prime beeves 4.56 to 7.30, stockers and feeders 2.75 to 5.10, cows and heifers 2.85 to 5.40, canners 1.60 to 2.70, Texans 3.60 to 5.30, westerns 4.10 to 6.20. Hog receipts 16 000 with rough 5.60 to 6.00, mixed 5.95 to 6.70, heavy 6.00 to 6.65, pigs 10 to 66. Sheep receipts 20 000 up 10 cents. native sheep 3.25 to 5.70, western sheep 3.40 to 5.70, native lambs 4.75 to 5.50, western lambs 5.50 to 7.60.

Letoos PSU Webs de Baste Grig de Cele Chicago

Market Report from New York Produce Prices

New York Produce market notes on October 3 list pork mess at 16.75 17.50, Western steam lard spot 9.10 9.20, city tallow 6c country 6léc, creamery butter 25% 26%, state dairy tubs 28% 28, Zee Belle white fancy 22, full cream cheese 15c.

New York United Press Western Steam Zee Western

Variety Market Prices for Fresh Produce and Fruit

A listed assortment of vegetables and fruit with per unit and per quantity prices. Items include onions, cucumbers, cabbage, cauliflower, beets, celery, radishes, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, lima beans, carrots, oranges, coconuts, apples, figs, bananas, watermelons, pears, cantaloupes, lemons, plums, peaches, grapes, and cranberries with prices in cents, dollars per bushel, crate, box, or basket. Includes multiple varieties and brands where noted.

Michigan Valencia Duchess California

Wheat and corn futures rise on rain and demand

Chicago prices show gains across grains and pork lard and ribs, with December wheat around 1.90 and May near 1.07, corn up slightly on rain expectations, oats higher, and No. 2 red winter and No. 3 yellow quotes listed. Pork lard ribs prices noted, with December oats closing around 52 to 53 cents.

Chicago S&s

Pittsburg Market Report Cattle Sheep Hogs Prices

Pittsburg market notes supply and prices for cattle and sheep with steady or lower trends. Cattle demand noted as steady with prime and choice ranges from 6.00 to 6.50. Hog receipts 15 loads with prime hogs 6.90 to 7.00 and other classes 5.00 to 6.50.

East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report

East Buffalo United Press reports cattle supplies steady with prices per head for veal calves and cattle. Sheep and lamb receipts 4,400 with lambs around 8.25, yearlings 5.50 to 6.50, wethers 6.00 to 5.75, ewes 4.75 to 5.25. hog receipts 2,720 with prices for Yorkers 7.00 to 7.10, pigs 6.50 to 6.73, heavies 6.75 to 7.10, roughs 5.50 to 6.00.

United Press East Buffalo

Market Report on Grains and Forage Prices and Inspections

Wheat and corn lots listed with No 2 red and No 3 red prices through billing, with numerous through billing notes and October to December figures. Hay and oats straw prices given for timothy, clover, and mixed hay, plus rye straw costs. Inspections show counts of outs and in for wheat and corn grades, with total cars and grades reported.

Hay Timothy Prairie

Market quotes for dairy and poultry products in Chicago

Chicago market notes list butter creamery and various cheese prices as well as live poultry rates. Firsts and different grain values appear with ranges for eggs and poultry items. Prices show per dozen or per pound depending on item.

Indianapolis Produce Market Prices Summarized

Prices listed include BUTTER Elgin prints 33c, Elgin tubs 32c, state cream 20c, country 20c. CHEESE New York full cream lic, Wisconsin full cream 15 16c. EGGS Candled 19%%4c. POULTRY Turkeys live 10c, ducks live 6c, geese 5c, hens 10c, spring chicken 10c, roosters 5c.

Indianapolis New York Wisconsin

Fire alarm disruptions at Pittsburgh convention dance

In Pittsburgh on October 3 a dozen Pennsylvania State Firemen delegates in evening dress rushed from Duquesne Garden to respond to an alarm nearby. The four story tenement fire trapped two residents in night clothing. total loss reached $5,000. Delegates returned to the ballroom after extinguishing efforts amid applause.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Duquesne Garden Philadelphia Uniontown Mahomey City Suterville

Kellogg accuses Standard Oil of pressuring railroads for oil

Federal counsel Kellogg testified in the New York hearing on the Standard Oil of New Jersey case that railroads paid inflated prices for lubricating oil to secure shipments. He noted rates from 23 to 48 cents per gallon across several railroads, suggesting rebating schemes and monopoly power.

Ing Standard Oil Company New Jersey Franklin Ferris St. Louis Kellogg John Dr. Rockefeller Cleveland John D Suboena Standard Frank B. Kelloges C. Steinbrenner Galena

Cotton Prospects Bright at Cotton Manufacturers Meet

Secretary Wilson of the agriculture department outlined bright cotton prospects at the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers semi annual convention. He said better farming could double production on current acres and emphasized limitless potential. Demonstration work has reached nearly 11,000 farmers in Texas Louisiana and Mississippi as diversification and improved growing methods spread across the south.

Washington Wilson Agricultural Department National Association of Cotton Manufacturers United States South Texas Louisiana Mississippi

Northwest rallies behind Taft as delegations grow

Special to The Sun reports A P Sawyer of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer describing enthusiastic Taft support across Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana. He cites ovations in Seattle opera house and a Seattle audience that filled the theater, noting strong preexisting Taft sentiment and expectations for statewide delegations.

Sun Columbus A. P. Sawyer Seattle Post-Intelligencer Taft Yester Sawyer Seattle Northwest Washington United States Opera House Oregon Idaho Mants Ashington

Washington Tax Dodger Revealed in Fairfax Record

Fairfax county court records from May 1760 show George Washington and others presented for not entering taxable property. The grand jury found they failed to list wheeled carriages, with an oath requirement later used to charge false swearing. Experts note the case treated as tax dodging rather than perjury and reflect colonial enforcement of revenue.

Fairfax County Grand Jury S. R. Donahue Fairfax Herald Fairfax Courthouse Capt. Donahue Washington Minute Book of the Court Capt Donahue Colony of Virginia George William Fairfax George Washington John Carlyle Daniel French Robert Bogges Catesby, Cocke Townshend Dade Sybhill West Garrard Alexander Jemima Minor William Ramsay Walter Oliver Fairfax Oliver Colony House of Burgesses

Ten of Leo XIII crew saved after Irish shipwreck

United Press reports from Kilrush Ireland that after over 30 hours clinging to rigging and masts of the wrecked Leo XIII, ten crew members were brought ashore by lifelines. The remaining men aboard are said to be in fearful condition as rescuework continues.

Kilrush Ireland Clare

Rockefeller Turns Railcar Joke On Newsmen At Yonkers

United Press reports John D. Rockefeller, an American Press Humorists member, used a railroad policy rallying trick to test reporters. The Lake Shore limited stopped at Yonkers to board Hudson River division officers, then Rockefeller, avoiding interviews at Pocantico Hills.

New York American Press Humorists’ Association John D. Rockefeller New York Central Railroad Rockefeller Lake Shore Limited Yonkers Hudson River Division Pocantico Hills

Posse Aims to Burn Black Man as Fear Grips Ay Area

United Press report from Oquawka Illinois details a mob threat to burn a Black itinerant after a woman refused him food. A four year old boy was tied to a tree and set ablaze, dying in his mother's arms. Armed posses and bloodhounds chased the attacker into a swamp as sheriffs pursue him.

Oquavka John Hathaway

Milk Deliverer Arrested After Unhitched Horse Incident

Bergen Cap, driver for Polk Dairy, was arrested by Patrolman Al Ray on Thursday for leaving a horse unhitched. He was allowed to complete his milk route after a customer he served was reached. Bergen promised to return to the station Thursday afternoon to secure bond. The horse wandered away when Bergen failed to hitch it in a Chiist store.

Bergen Ray Bond

Two Theodore births in Alton Newfoundland

Two boys named Theodore were born in Alton Newfoundland on a midweek morning as President Roosevelt passed through town. They are sons of Amos and Jack Ferris, whose families are not related.

Alton Theodore Roosevelt Amos Jack Ferris

Bevers Sentenced 710 Days in Workhouse

Claude Bevers pleaded guilty to assault and battery and disorderly conduct for cutting his mother's dress with a knife attempting to stab her and beating his sister. He was sent to the workhouse for 710 days.

Claude Bevers

Body found in Ohio river linked to missing librarian

Pittsburg October 3 body recovered from the Ohio river is believed to be Percy Digby, Allegheny county law librarian who vanished last Friday. Searches had been underway along the river.

United Press Pittsburg Percy Digby Allegheny County Ohio River

Indianapolis Coal Prices Across Retail Per Ton

Retail coal prices listed for various fuels and grades in Indianapolis. Anthracite and Pocahontas categories show multiple lump, nut, and mine run prices. Kanawha, Hocking Valley, and other regional coals appear with assorted sizes and grades, indicating a broad market snapshot.

Indianapolis Pocahontas

Judge to try Caleb Powers in Goebel murder case

Wy United Prensa reports in Frankfort Kentucky that Judge James S. Morris of Lagrange Oldham county is chosen to try Caleb Powers on the charge of accessory before the fact to the murder of William Goebel. The judge, a former assembly member and district official, has not set a trial date.

Frankfort James S. Morris Lagrange Oldham County Caleb Powers William Goebel Morris General Assembly Commonwealth's

Railway appeals gates ruling at Parker City

The c CG and St. L railway filed an appeal with the Indiana Railroad Commission protesting Parker City trustees resolution requiring the company to maintain crossing gates.

C., CG St. L. Railway Indiana Railroad Commission Trustees of Parker City

Warning notices sent to dealers by H E Barnard

Forty five warning notices were issued by Pure Food Commissioner H E Barnard after sample analyses showed failure to meet legal standards. The notices target dealers whose products did not comply with the applicable requirements.

Pure Food H. E. Barnard

State Board meets at Superintendent Cotton office

The State Board of Education is in session at the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Wesset A. Cotton, gathering to discuss ongoing matters and public instruction policies.

The State Board of Fducition Superintendent of Public Instruction Wesset A. Cotton

Potoso Company Incorporation in Indianapolis Soap and Toilet Goods

The secretary of state records a filing Thursday for Potoso Company of Indianapolis to manufacture powdered soap and dispensing machines with capital stock 31000. Directors listed are R. L. Talbot Jr Eugene M Jarrett and Horace Lancaster. Also filed is The Co operative Grocery Company of Evansville with capital stock 15000 incorporators H P Nammer Frank Feldman and Henry B Walker. Vos URE INVECR The Sun's Wanted Help columns No charge for ten words three days.

Potoso Company Indianapolis Capital R. L. Talbot, Jr Eugene M. Jarrett Horace Lancaster Co-operative Grocery Company Evansville H. P. Nammer Frank Feldman Henry B. Walker

City Record for a Day Births and Deaths List

A compiled City Record noting multiple births including Joseph and Rose Zimmer in Palmer, Michael Luetd in S. Senate, Chaille in Alvord, and many more at diverse addresses. deaths list names such as John Wesley Fort at Bellefon tan street, Clara Waters Shilling, Dora Davenport, Salem Gray, George W. Rothrock, Elsie Seitz, and William Coforth among others with ages and hospital details. The document also records numerous marriage pairings and pairs of individuals without stated events.

Joseph and Rose Zimmer Palmer Michael and Bertha Luetd S. Senate Charles and Mabel Chaille Alvord Benjiman B Mary Hill N. Weat Charles Bessie Leah Anderson Congress William and Eliza Banyon North Judson and Ann Moschelle Central Fritz and Margaret Stebler W. New York Cleo and John Wesley Fort Bellefontane St Clara Waters Shilling Massachusetts Ave Dora Davenport Deaconess Hospital New York St Marshall Garfield Ave Salem Gray St. Vincent's Hospital Vinton-st George W. Rothrock City Hospital Alvord-st Elsie Seitz Fenneman-st Wiliam Coforth Vermont St Nellice Blanche Anderson

Borah Acquitted in Idaho Timber Conspiracy Case

United States Senator William E. Borah was acquitted of conspiring to defraud the government of Idaho timber lands. Cheers followed the verdict as a Boise demonstration began with a fire department parade and brass band escort to the Idaho hotel.

William E. Borah Idaho Dreds Senator Borah

Illinois for Cannon Unites State Delegation in BOOM for Uncle Joe

Springfield Oct 38 Illinois delegation unites behind Speaker Joe Cannon for the national convention. The state coalition forms a strong boom for Uncle Joe as president with all present forces backing his bid.

Lunited Press Springfield Ill Joe Cannon Illinois Uncle Joe

Bicycle Collision Injures Doctor Near City Streets

Dr. George C. Baldwin was fatally injured in a Thursday morning collision with a heavily loaded wagon driven by E B Hessong of Lilly and Stalnaker hardware at New Jersey and Washington streets. He was removed to his home in the dispensary ambulance. No arrests were made.

New Jersey Washington Sts Baldwin Mayer Washington-st Hessong Héssong East St

Territory courts face mass case transfers after statehood

Guthrie Oct 3 The approaching statehood likely ends territorial terms in Oklahoma and Indian territories with Oklahoma district cases totaling about 410 moving to county dockets and all federal cases to Guthrie. About 700 federal cases on the Oklahoma side will shift to a single federal court. In Indian territory no district courts exist now, all cases go to federal court and will move to one federal judge on statehood, with murder and civil dockets included.

Ness Statehood Oklahoma Indian Territory Oklahoma Territory Guthrie Oklahoma City Enid Lawton Congress

Four Italians Hanged for 1900 Gap Murder in Lancaster

Four Italian laborers Anthony Delio Joseph Celione Stephen Carloi and Sivero Rodelli were hanged in Lancaster for the August 1900 killing of Plato Albanese in a Gap shanty near the Pennsylvania railroad. Albanese resisted with a razor as the attackers demanded money. the victims were asleep with others when the murder occurred.

Anthony Delio Joseph Celione Stephen Carloi Sivero Rodelli Lettos Gap Pennsylvania Albanese

Yearly financial reports show modest state receipts

Auditor of State John Billheimer reports total fees of 2272 with breakdowns of 112 incorporation 87 land 24 trust company and 1315 bank andtrust examinations. Insurance department fees total 5207. Otway A Baker custodian reports a 5008.44 deficit in the illuminating fund for August and September with prior month shortfalls indicating ongoing delays in fund balancing.

John Billheimer Treasurer of State Insurance Department Otway A. Baker Statehouse Illuminating Fund Audeficit

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