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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Open in General Decline

United Press reports New York stocks opened lower with few exceptions. Atchison up modestly while Northern Pacific held. Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Smelting, Copper, Southern Pacific and Reading down. Great Northern preferred rose on extra dividend, lifting to 139 before noon. market recovered fractionally from early losses as Great Northern surged to 129 general.

New York Atchison Northern Pacific Brooklyn Rapid Transit Southern Pacific Reading Union Pacific United States Steel Great Northern London Iist

Grain Prices and Inspections Reported for Wheat Corn Oats and Hay

Market notes show wheat prices for No 2 red No 4 red and No 1 rejected with varying bids from 9c to 1.00 per bushel in October November December. Corn prices list No 2 white No 3 white No 4 white and mixed, yellow and mixed grades with through billing values. Oats prices for No 2 white No 3 white No 2 mixed No 3 mixed with through billing. Hay prices include timothy clover and various mixed hay, rye straw and oats straw. Inspections tally grain cars with counts by grade and status, including rejected lots and total car numbers for Wheat Corn Cars and Bay.

Gee Timothy Bay

Live Stock Markets in East Buffalo on Oct 7

Cattle receipts 6250 steady with prime steers 6.66 to 6.60, heifers 8.50 to 5.50, bulls 2.50 to 4.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 22000 steady, lambs 7.95 to 7.75, yearlings 5.75 to 6.25, wethers 5.50 to 5.75, ewes 4.75 to 5.50. Hogs receipts 17000, 10 cents higher, yorkers 7.00 to 7.10, pigs 6.60 to 7.10, heavies 6.65 to 7.00.

United Press East Buffalo N. Y

Chicago live stock market report October results

Chicago United Press reports cattle receipts 37,000 steady with prime beeves at 5.40 to 7.? canners 1.50 to 2.50 and Texans 3.70 to 5.10. Hogs receipts 27,000 up 5 cents with light 6.26 to 6.90 and heavy 6.15 to 6.75. Sheep receipts 52,000 and prices lower native sheep 5.15 to 5.75, native lambs 4.70 to 7.50 and western lambs 5.00 to 7.50.

Chicago

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Fall at Market

Cincinnati market reports cattle receipts 21,340 with lower prices. Butcher steers bring 5.50 to 5.60. Hogs receipts 3,764 with good to choice selling 6.85 to 6.90. Sheep receipts 503 steady. extra sheep 5.00 and lambs 7.50.

Cincinnati

Market Prices Reported for Pork Lard Butter Eggs and Cheese

New York market notes published on October 7 show Pork-Mess at 16.75 to 17.50 per unit, Western steam lard spot 9.10 to 9.20, Butter Creamery extra 30 cents, Eggs White fancy 33 to 35 cents and 22 to 28 cents Western, Cheese firm full cream 15 4 cents.

United Press York Western Steam Spot Western

Agricultural Produce Price List From Market Ledger

A dense catalog of fresh produce with prices listed per unit or quantity. Items include onions, cucumbers, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, radishes, sweet potatoes, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, lima beans, carrots, popcorn, lettuce, navy beans, oranges, coconuts, apples, figs, Turkish figs, bananas, watermelons, pears, cantaloupes, lemons, California plums, peaches, grapes, Malaga, emeria, and cranberries with varied units and price points across categories.

Michigan Valencia Duchess California Anjou

Market Prices for Butter Cheese Eggs and Poultry

Prices listed include BUTTER at 33c from Elgin prints and state cream 3c, country 20c. CHEESE shows New York full cream at 1ic and Wisconsin full cream at 15 11c. EGGS Candled 2c with 19 percent at mark. POULTRY live turkey 10c ducks 6c geese 5c hens 10c spring chicks 10c roosters 5c.

New York Wisconsin

Wheat and corn futures rally on strong demand

Chicago grain prices rise as December wheat reaches around 1.02 to 1.03 dollars with May at 1.08 and corn up to about 59 to 60 cents for December and May contracts. Oats also advance, with December around 53 to 53.5 cents and May near 54 to 55 cents. Hog products show pork at 15.27, lard 8.80, ribs 7.95.

Chicago

Livestock market notes from Indianapolis buyers

Indianapolis Oct 7 market receipts show hogs 2000 head and cattle 550 with hogs opening down 5 to 10 cents and top at 6.90. Cattle mostly steady or lower while sheep and lambs hold. Listings cover steer, heifer, cow, bull and calf price ranges with lots of weight classes and terms for feeders stockers and bred ewes.

Market Prices for Grains and Hay at 2 Wagon Market

The listing shows corn at 68 72, oats at 60s, shelled date eats straw at 6.00 7.50, hay Clover 13.90 14.00, mixed 15.00 15.50, timothy 15.00 17.00. Prices are given in dollars per unit with two figures indicating bid and ask.

Timothy

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report October 7

Pittsburg Pa October 7 cattle receipts 23 loads prime 35.80 to 6.10 good 5.30 to 5.75 sheep and lambs supply 60 head steady prime wethers 6.60 to 6.75 good mixed 5.25 to 5.50 lambs 5.00 to 7.50 hogs 2c higher prime heavy 7.10 to 7.15 workers 7.10 to 7.5 pigs 6.25 to 6.40 roughs 5.00 to 6.25

Abe Ware Pittsburg United Press

Young Thief Stole Buggies and Bicycle in Juvenile Court Case

Reese Morgan, a 111 year old boy, faced juvenile court Monday charged with stealing two buggies and a bicycle. He allegedly took an Imperial hotel rig belonging to M A Traylor and later used another horse and buggy on Tacoma Avenue before returning the first rig. Bicycle owner Coulon reported his bicycle missing. Police tracked the boy, who was described as well dressed, after witnesses identified the thefts.

Reese Morgan M. A. Traylor Park Ave Imperial Hotel Micheal Lanker Tacoma-ave Kitzmiller Trimpe Lunker Coulon

Cox Family Fined After Court Appearance

The Cox family faced police court Monday with fines for all members. Mrs. Cox faced assault and battery charges with a $1 fine and suspended judgment. Charles Cox paid $42 for his role and knife drawing on Bicycle Officer Gollnisch. Grover paid $21, Everett $11, and Ivey $20. Officers subdued the family near their home at 511 Rosest. after an altercation that began when Grover Cox resisted arrest for fighting Ba Frits.

Cox Grover Cox

New York store reopens in grand Indianapolis style

Crowds view the new New York store annex with expanded departments on all floors. The opening showcases redesigned spaces including men furnishings, shoes, waists, French hat room, carpets, and a threefold enlarged grocery. A noon rest area and separate housekeeper lists streamline shopping while a package delivery spiral aids distribution. An Indianapolis Military band will perform during a Monday evening reception without sales.

New York Indianapolis Messaline Gibson Salt

Convicts revolt on route to exile ends in 22 killed

On October 7 in St. Petersburg a group of convicts marching from Tumen to Tobolsk revolted against guards preferring death to Siberian exile. In a hand to hand clash 22 prisoners were shot and killed by guards. Eleven convicts escaped with seven rifles. Six guards were injured.

United Press ST. Petersburg Siberia Tumen Tobolsk

Officers Exonerate In Police Misconduct Case

Mike Mott and Roxa Carrigan were arrested Saturday accused of paying officers Mulvihill and Anderson for protection. An investigation at the police station Monday cleared the two officers of any wrongdoing.

Mike Mott Roxa Carrigan Mulvihill and Anderson

Kentucky temperance lecturer Dr Tracy continues talks

Dr N W Tracy a noted temperance lecturer from Kentucky will continue his lectures each night at Division street and Standard avenue until Wednesday night inclusive.

N. W. Tracy Kentucky Division St Standard-ave

Milligan Sentenced for Petit Larceny in Workhouse

Willam Milligan received 180 days in the workhouse and a $500 fine after being charged with stealing $9.10 from a friend who had trusted him in his home. The incident involved disregarding the trust placed in him and resulted in a petit larceny conviction.

Willam Milligan Milligan

Worldwide events for the week span leaders and congresses

President Roosevelt plans a bear hunt in Louisiana canebrakes while Taft heads to Manila for Philippine legislature opening and Root tours Mexico. Episcopal and Congregational conferences run in Richmond and Cleveland. Northern Pacific and Union Pacific hold annual meetings in New York and Salt Lake City. Spain’s Cortes opens October 10 with Morocco and fleet growth on the agenda. Karl Vinn case set for October 12. lawyer Hall, former professor, sentenced in Karlsruhe for murder.

Roosevelt Louisiana Taft Manila Root Mexico Hepiscopal Church Richmond General Council of The Congregational Church Cleveland Northern Pacific Union Pacific New York Salt Lake City Morocco Spain France Casablanca Karl Vinn Hall German-Washington University of Washington D. C Karlsruhe Germany Frau Molitor Baden-Baden

Suit Over Death At Weber Saloon In Noblest Street

Mrs Nellie Marshall and sons Jesse and Clyde sue Edward J Weber bondsmen for 10000 damages claiming Jesse Marshall died after drinking at Weber s saloon 237 N Noblest. They allege Weber continued selling liquor to an intoxicated man and he later took morphine in the saloon and died.

Nellie Marshall Jesse and Clyde Edward J. Weber Jesse Marshall Edward H. Enners James E. McNamara Charles Polster Weber

School board opposes secret societies in high schools

The Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners issues a circular to parents signed by Prof. George W. Benton of Shortridge High School Prof. C. E. Emmerich of Manual Training High School and C. N. Kendall superintendent of schools denouncing frats and other secret societies in schools. It cites state law and asks parental cooperation.

Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners George W. Benton Shortridge High School C. E. Emmerich Manual Training High School C. N. Kendall

Conference program for Indiana charities and corrections meeting

The Indiana State Conference of Charities and Corrections will meet in Evansville from October 19 to 22. The program opens Saturday evening with Mayor J W Boehne, W L Taylor, Rev Francis H Gavish, and Prof J C Monahan of Notre Dame. A Sunday mass meeting at 3 pm will feature Gov J Frank Hanly. Sessions run morning, afternoon, and evening on Monday and Tuesday with many prominent charity workers on the agenda.

Indiana State Conference of Charities and Corrections Evansville J. W. Boehne W. L. Taylor Francis H. Gavish J. C. Monahan Notre Dame J. Frank Hanly

Insurance Men to Face Prosecution in New York

Beginning next week, officials of several insurance companies indicted for alleged illegal practices in administering their business will stand trial before Justice Victor J. Dowling. Dowling denied motions to dismiss the indictments and set trial dates. Indicted individuals include John R. Hegeman, George W. Perkins, Charles S. Fairchild, Walter R. Gillette, and Robert A. Grannis.

United Press New York Victor J. Dowling John R. Hegeman George W. Perkins Charles S. Fairchild Waltter R. Gillette Robert A. Grannis

Magill murder case to be heard in Macon County

In Macon county circuit court late this afternoon or Tuesday morning the Magill murder case will be called. Fred Magill a former Clinton banker and his wife Fay Graham Magill face charges of murdering Mrs Pet Gandy Magill the former wife of Fred Magill on May 30 last.

Sy United Iressa Decatur Macon County Magill Fred Magill Clinton Fay Graham Magill Pet Gandy Magill

Thaw's Second Trial Set for December Start

New York October 7 Harry K Thaw's second trial for the murder of architect Stanford White will start Monday December 2. The date was fixed by Supreme Court Justice Dowling.

United Press New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Supreme Court Dowling

Pass cut off, he sues for damages in Indiana case

Anderson Ind Oct 7 William Boland member of the Board of Public Works files suit against the Big Four railroad for cutting off his life-time pass effective January 1 alleging contract violation and seeking six thousand dollars in damages.

United Press Anderson Ind Big Four William Boland Board of Public Works

Cassie Chadwick in deteriorating health in Columbus

In Columbus on October 7 Cassie Chadwick known as the witch of frenzied finance is reported worse. Dr A G Helmick said her condition has worsened with a pulse of 115 and she appears to be gradually growing weaker.

United Press Columbus Cassie Chadwick A. G. Helmick

Grand jury sits in Marion County October session

The Marion County grand jury began its October session on Monday with a large number of police cases on hand for investigation. No important special investigations are expected this month.

Marion County Grand Jury

Saloon license questions loom over city council meeting

Mayor Bookwalter faces a pending letter to the council amid saloon license hearings. The finance committee prepares an undecided budget stance as council weighs a salary ordinance not expected before Jan. 1. Public Works seeks council ratification of a 100 gas light contract for Indianapolis street illumination.

Finance Committee Council Eppert Bookwalter Board of Public Works Indianapolis

Fire at Charlestown damages several buildings

Fire in Charlestown Ind. caused about 40000 dollars in damage at 2 am yesterday. The Keeley Institute complex burned, along with the Alpha building and two stables. Insurance covered roughly half of the loss. The Keeley property housed a harness shop and other tenants. Adjacent store space and stables including Nickels sale stable and a livery operation were also destroyed or damaged.

Charlestown Ind Keeley Institute Louis Badger Cad Jones Knights of Pythias Alpha The Odd Fellows Keeley James N. Teeple Jacob Nickels Marion William J. P. Warner Harry Dettmer

Suit Dismissed as Trac tion Company In Receiver Hands

Leona J. Robb sued the Indianapolis and Cincinnati traction line for 150 dollars after a car failed to stop at Stop 4 in Shelbyville. The circuit court trial began but was dismissed when it was learned the company was under a receiver who had not been made a party. The company argued the car did not stop due to crowding.

Little Boy's Wild Ride in Buggy Collision Runaway

In New Albany Indiana on October 7 William Reynolds left his 6 year old son in a buggy. A frightened horse ran away colliding with a vehicle carrying three children. The buggy hit a telegraph pole, one wheel torn off, horses stopped after a nearly mile long scramble. The boy was badly frightened but unharmed.

The Sun New Albany Ind William Reynolds Henry Guetting

John C. Comer Dies at 1115 Ashland Avenue in Indianapolis

John C. Comer, longtime Morgan county official and two term sheriff, died Monday at his home in Indianapolis after a week of illness due to heart trouble. He lived in Indianapolis about 20 years, came from Morgan county where he was active in politics, and is survived by three children, Robert Comer, Mrs. Martha Sauley, and Mrs. DeWitt Moore.

John C. Comer Ashland Ave Comer Indianapolis Morgan County Robert Comer Circuit Court Martha Sauley Eugene Sauley Marion County DeWitt Moore

Shawl Fashion Draws Attention In Newport Summer

Miss Pauline French wore an evening wrap at Newport that drew much attention this summer. The shawl, an old Chinese crepe embroidered piece, was so large it formed a toga-like garment, adding a pretty touch to her attire. It was made for her in Paris.

Pauline French Newport Paris

Plans for Hope Reformed Church Building Permit

Plans for the Hope Reformed church have been submitted to building inspector Thomas A. Winterrowd for a building permit. The church will be built at Tenth Street and Oakland Avenue.

Hope Reformed Church Thomas A. Winterrowd Tenth St Oakland-ave

Cinch and Euchre Party at Piersons Hall

Rhea Cinch club hosts a euchre and cinch party at Piersons Hall 139 N Delaware St Wednesday afternoon. Many prizes will be awarded.

Rhea Cinch Club Pierson’s Delaware St

Morris to New York for new position with firm

M Morris, long with Baks and Co, departs soon for New York City to take a similar role once held in Indianapolis.

M. Morris Baks & Co New York City Indianapolis

Prominent Red Man Seeks Higher Office in Indiana Order

Fred Gill of Indianapolis, notable Improved Order of Red Men member, runs for Great Chief of Records of the Great Council of Indiana. Native of Indiana born July 26 1874 near Filmore, Gill grew up in Greencastle and Indianapolis. He rose from decorator to advertising manager, and has missed only nine lodge meetings since joining Itasca tribe nine years ago. His lodge membership grew from 37 to 754 with Gill in various offices. His main rival is Thomas G Harrison who has held the post for 20 years.

Fred Gill Improved Order of Red Men Indianapolis Great Council of Indiana Mr. Gill Indiana Filmore Greencastle Shortridge High School Gill Itasca Tribe Thomas G. Harrison

Talk Of New Building Plans For Carpenters Union HQ

Building committee members in Indianapolis last week perfect plans and seek a suitable site for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners headquarters. They will report findings to the executive board. R. E. L. Connelly of Birmingham and C. P. Foley of Edmonton represent the Canadian district.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Indianapolis R. E. L. Connelly Birmingham Ala C. P. Foley Edmonton Canada

LID TILTS COSTS SAYS JUDGE AS SALOONERS ARRESTED

Police punished 15 saloonkeepers for liquor law violations after a Sunday crackdown. Patrolman Freeman faced a disturbance at Lyons 2545 Noblest with Frank H. Kiser's drug store lines as police headquarters contact blocked. Lyons, his bartender George Haynes, and others were taken into custody. Names of arrested saloonkeepers listed with addresses across West, Alabama, Virginia, and surrounding streets.

Athen Freeman John Lyons Lyons’ Place Lyons Frank H. Kiser Kiser

Wreck Kills Conductor as Bourbon Line Collapses

In Bourbon Indiana this morning a severe freight wreck on the Pennsylvania railroad western division killed Conductor W. F. Koonts of Fort Wayne and badly injured four others. Many cars were demolished and tracks torn up causing hours of train delays.

Western Division Pennsylvania Railroad A. m Bourbon W. F. Koonts Fort Wayne

Murdered man found in abandoned Hong Kong house

The dead body of an elderly man was found in an abandoned house near the Victoria clan. He had been murdered. The victim was noted as a peculiarly interesting character in The Treasure Trail, which begins in the Indianapolis Sun next Friday.

Victoria Clan Indianapolis Sun

City School Opening May Shifts Due to Hay Fever

The School Board considers delaying the opening of public schools by about two weeks because hay fever is prevalent during the usual start. It is reported that around two thousand students suffer from hay fever.

More dog licenses issued as police enforcement grows

Police enforcement of the dog license ordinance increased demand with about 7 percent of licenses issued Monday morning. The actions indicate stricter compliance and higher turnout for licensing in the period observed.

Incorporations Filed By Several Companies

Monday the secretary of state recorded new articles of incorporation for L. H. Woolsey company in Seeleyville with $19 capital stock and Mary E. Ehrlich, Cora E. Woolsey, and L. H. Woolsey as incorporators Tarr Electric company in Farmersburg with $20,000 capital stock and A. D. Tarr, W. S. Baldridge, Eliza W. Jennings as directors Boston Mercantile company in Williamsport with $16,500 capital stock and directors M. F. Collier, Harod Vegoe, Alide Vegoe to oversee operations.

L. H. Woolsey Company Seeleyville Capital Mary E. Ehrlich Cora E. Woolsey L. H. Woolsey Tarr Electric Company Farmersburg Capital Stock A. D. Tarr W. S. Baldridge Eliza W. Jennings Boston Mercantile Company Williamsport M. F. Collier Harod Vegoe Alide Vegoe

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