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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Open Lower Amid Bearish News

The New York stock market opened generally lower with declines in many leaders led by Amsterdams distress and including Southern Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and Rock Island. Steel Common dipped while Steel and other industrials held steadier, and government bonds were unchanged as hours passed.

New York New York Central St. Paul Union Pacie Amalgamated Colorado Southern Reading Atchison, Anaconda Steel Comenon Southern Pacific Steel Amsterdam Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansas & Texas Rock Island Car Foundry American Locomotive Iaw

Grain and hay market prices and inspection totals

The report lists Wheat No 2 red at 1.01 and 9c per track with October to December figures. Corn varieties show mixed prices from 4c to 64c. Oats steady with No 2 white around 52 to 44c. Hay steady with choice at 15.50 and Timothy prices from 14.50 to 15.00. Inspections summarize car counts by grade for Wheat, Corn, Oats, and Hay totaling 36, 22, 8, and 3 cars respectively.

Timothy Hay

Vegetable prices listed for regional market goods

A grocery list details dry onions cucumbers cabbage cauliflower beets celery radishes sweet potatoes and many fruits with per unit prices. Items include oranges apples lemons grapes peaches cantaloupes watermelons cranberries and more with varied sizes units and regional brand names.

Michigan

Indianapolis Produce Prices From Local Market Listings

Butter Elgin prints Elgin tubs state cream 2lc country 7c. Cheese New York full cream lic Wisconsin full cream 16 1ic. Eggs Candled at mark 24c. Poultry Turkeys live 10c ducks Te geese Sc hens 10c spring chickens 10% 11c.

New York Wisconsin

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report

Cincinnati live stock data from United Press shows cattle receipts at 990 with steady to strong demand. Extra shipper cattle bring around 6.00, calves up to 25. Hogs: receipts 1,400 with active, steady trade. choice packers about 6.95. Sheep receipts 1,140 steady. extra lambs around 7.50.

Cincinnati United Press

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report and Prices

Pittsburg Pa October 9 Cattle supply light market steady. Choice 6 15 to 6 90 prime 5 80 to 6 10. Sheep and lambs supply light slow prime wethers 5 00 to 5 75 good mixed 5 00 to 6 20. Hogs receipts 10 cars market active higher prime heavy 7 10 to 7 20 medium and heavy yorkers 7 30 to 7 35 light Yorkers 7 00 to 7 20 pigs 6 00 to 6 40.

Pittsburg

Chicago market reports cattle hogs and sheep prices

Chicago Oct 9 cattle receipts about 20 000 steady to 10c lower prime beeves 7 35 cows and heifers 2 75 to 6 30 stockers 2 50 to 1 80 Texans 3 70 to 5 00 westerns 4 00 to 6 00 hogs receipts 17 000 market 10 to 2c lower light 6 40 to 7 00 rough 6 20 to 6 90 pigs 5 80 to 6 75 sheep receipts 35 000 market steady to 10c lower native sheep 3 00 to 6 55 western sheep 3 00 to 5 60 native lambs 4 75 to 4 70 western lambs 4 75 to 7 30

Chicago

Buffalo Live Stock Market Report

BABY BUFFALO N Y Oct 9 United Press cattle receipts 150 top years 375 9.25 sheep and lambs receipts 4800 active lambs 15 20c higher call to choice lambs 5.00 8.75 yearlings 5.75 6.25 wethers 5.50 5.75 ewes 5.00 5.50 mixed sheep 4.75 6.3 hogs receipts 4750 active most 10 2c higher Yorkers 7.10 7.30 pigs 6.50 mixed 7.10 7.30 heavies 1097.80 roughs 5.50 6.25

N. Y

Hatpin Defense as Woman Scares Off Attacker in Evansville

Miss Della Becker used her hatpin to fend off a black assailant who sprang from behind a tree as she walked home at midnight in Evansville Indiana. The attacker fled after the jab. Abe Brown, a roustabout, was arrested and charged with the assault.

Evansville Ind Della Becker Abe Brown

Chicago grain market edges higher on early trading

Chicago prices show mixed gains as bulls dominate early wheat session with December around 1.03 to 1.04 and May near 1.09 to 1.10. Corn and oats rise modestly. pork and lard values noted with December wheat at 1.04 and May at 1.10.

Chicago Sige

Livestock Market Reports From Indianapolis Oddities

Indianapolis October livestock report lists hogs at 7.00 opening price and cattle at varied weights with steers and heifers priced. Hog sales show strength since March highs while cattle move slow and sheep prices steady, including calves and bulls with multiple weight bands and ranges for beef cattle and hogs.

Indianapolis

Grain Prices: Oats Hay and Straw Listings

The listing shows prices for corn, oats, shelled oats, straw, and hay by type. Shelled oats priced at 52 S4c, straw ranges from 6.00 to 7.50, hay includes Clover and Timothy varieties from 13.00 to 17.00, with mixed hay at 15.00 to 15.50.

Timothy

Deep Waterway Acts Readied in Illinois Legislature

Springfield Ill Oct 9 After a brief morning session both the Illinois Senate and House adjourned into the committees of the whole to consider the deep waterway legislation and other matters referenced in the governor message.

United Press Springfield Ill Ilinois

Watson campaign headquarters open in Claypool hotel rooms

Indiana voters are invited to drop by the Watson camp in rooms 460 and 462 at the Claypool hotel as James E. Watson builds support with Gowdy as driver and Thayer and Thomas as lieutenants. Other Indiana Democrats plan campaigns in Indianapolis and statewide offices.

James E. Watson Claypool Jack’ Gowdy Rushville Col. E. P. Thayer Greenfield Ernest Thomas Mr. Watson Mr. Gowdy Watson Jack Indiana

Free Kindergarten Jubilee Marks Silver Anniversary in Indianapolis

A jubilee at the Teachers' College on Twenty-third and Alabama marks the 25 year spread of Free Kindergartens in Indianapolis. Speakers include state superintendent Fassett Cotton and city leaders as the movement, started by Miss Eliza Blaker, grows from a single Philadelphia-origin school to twenty-five, with most funded by public subscriptions and a supporting list of benefactors.

Teachers’ College Twenty-third and Alabama-sts Eliza A. Blaker Indianapolis Philadelphia Twenty-third Fidelig Anderson Alice Chapin Kindergartner Oscar C. McCulloch

Tigers Stock Up After Tigers Beat Cubs In Tight Tilt

The Tigers defeated the Cubs on Tuesday, shaking local faith in the Cubs and shifting betting odds at Walker's from 10 to 8 to 10 to 9 as the American leaguers matched and outplayed the National league champions. Had Schmidt not missed the third strike in the ninth, Howard would have been out and the Tigers would have won. Most fans favor the Tigers on sentiment, though Cubs bettors concede some playing strength.

Cubs Walker's Schmidt Howard Jennings Tigers

Baptist Meeting Draws Big Crowd at Indiana Convention

At the Indiana Baptist state convention the basement of First Baptist church was opened to visitors with enrollment and entertainment booths guiding attendees. The program featured sermons, reports from the State Mission Board and Woman's Board, and talks on publication societies and missionary work.

Baptist Meeting Indiana The Baptist Church J. F. Griffith Publication Society H. T. Musselman Baptist Church In W. T. Stott Franklin College G. B. McKee State Mission Board Woman's Managing Committee New First Baptist Church Indianapolis Indiana Baptist Brotherhood Baptist Publication Society Woman's Board of Home Missions Young People’s Association of the Church P. O. Duncan F. M. Huckleberry Frederick Taylor First Baptist Church W. T. Scott R. N. van Doren E. R. Clevenger C. J.bunnell J. A. Know G. G. Crozier Assam Home Missions Home Mission Society C. M. Carter John Inveen Chicago Paster Poulson Mainwaring Viehert R. YY. BP. U. Board Our Baptist Se. Y. Mullins Temperance Education Board Crawford Industrial Home Aged Ministers’ Aid Society Baptist Brotherhood W. C. Bitting

wreath honors Lawton with Browne tribute at courthouse yard

Lawton monument in the courthouse yard receives a wreath laid by Harry C. Browne ex soldier now leading man at the Majestic theater. Browne served in Lawton's Cuban campaign as a scout and fought at El Caney and the siege of Santiago praising General Lawton's bravery and character. He belongs to the Spanish American War Veterans association and Camp No. 11 Springfield named for Lawton.

C. Browne Lawton Browne Massachusetts el Caney Santiago

Reunion of Cavalrymen of the Fifth Indiana Cavalry

The Fifth Indiana Cavalry association met at the state house on Wednesday for its annual gathering. Col John K Gowdy, a regiment member, attended alongside 350 survivors. Recruited in 1862 the unit totaled 1800 men and served in the Morgan raid in Kentucky. It later served with Burnside in east Tennessee and joined Sherman in Georgia in 1863.

Fifth Indiana Cavalry Association Statehouse John K. Gowdy Indiana Kentucky Burnside Tennessee Sherman Georgia

Yost's Varsity Football Lineup Improves For Wabash Tilt

Aller dice and Hammond show promise as Michigan varsity reshapes lineup ahead of Indianapolis visit to play Wabash. Aller dice makes several forward passes and scores on multiple drives, sustaining consistent gains.

Ann Arbor Mich Yost Wabash Indianapolis Hammond Allerdice

Venison and Trout Feature Roosevelt Hunting Trip

President Roosevelt prepared to resume hunting in Stamboul Louisiana as rain cleared. Venison and trout dominated meals at the camp while the air sharpened appetites. Early morning start, bears and rattlesnakes spotted, two bears and two cats pursued, Will Coon, a Negro, shot a fine buck.

Stamboul Roosevelt Will Coon

Powder Wrecked Home In Ohio Mine Camp Tragedy

A keg of powder exploded in miner James Jackson's home in Maynard Ohio destroying the house and injuring ten family members plus two boarders. Jackson and daughter Effie 16 are dying, mother badly burned, three young children hurt. News notes describe a fatal accident and severe injuries in a crowded dwelling.

United Press Maynard, O James Jackson Jackson Effie

Baron Rothschild Blames Roosevelt for Money Tightness

Baron Rothschild, head of the banking house, blames President Roosevelt for the current money tightness saying governments around the world are sitting on capital. He states Roosevelt's speech criticizing American railroad conduct disturbed the market and notes stocks are low.

Banking House Roosevelt

Slander suit completed in circuit court

The circuit court heard the slander case brought by coal dealer Charles Bailey against Mrs. Dora Singstock for $3,000 in damages, with proceedings completed on Wednesday.

Charles Bailey Dora Singstock

Mayor seeks real estate panel for city hall site

Mayor Bookwalter asked the Board of Public Works to appoint three noninterested real estate men to select a site for the proposed city hall. Absence of men in Indianapolis delayed action. He invites owners within two blocks north of the courthouse to suggest sites, noting a minimum area of about 250 square feet.

Bookwalter Board of Public Works Indianapolis

Wife Leaves Quiet Home After Four Happy Years

Elwood Daley told Superior Judge Daw son Harvey on Wednesday that his wife Mary Daley deserted him after four years of harmony. Daley swore there was never a quarrel or domestic trouble and said he supported her. she said she did not love him and left a year ago. Judge Harvey held the case open until Thursday to review the defendant before granting the divorce.

Dawson Harvey Elwood Daley Mary Daley Mr. Daley Harvey

Licenses Issued in City Wednesday Morning

Issue 125 reports that the city controller issued 1 percent dog licenses Wednesday morning, detailing the early round of municipal animal licensing actions and noting the administrative processing.

Rockefeller Recalled By Niece Death

Cleveland notices the recall of John D. Rockefeller following the death of his niece Miss Laura Rudd daughter of William C. Rudd in Cleveland on October 9.

United Press Cleveland, O John D. Rockefeller Cleveland Laura Rudd William C. Rudd

Governor Denies Paroles for Multiple Inmates Across Counties

Governor Hanly refused parol es or pardons for numerous prisoners in Benton Stark counties and beyond. Names include William Mason John McGrath Leslie Durham Floyd Mullen Edna Victor George Griffin Irvin Reynolds Fred Baugh Elmer Murphy James Meekin Boyd Short Whiteman Dr C L Lainfair Harry W Smith and others with offenses from petit larceny to murder and forgery. Prison locations cited: prison south and prison north with varied sentence lengths.

William Mason John McGrath Benton County Prison South Leslie Durham Floyd Mullen Plainfield Alva Sharp Blackford County Edna Victor St. Joseph County Indiana Girls’ School George Griffin Jefferson County Irvin Reynolds Clay County Fred Baugh Clinton County Elmer Murphy Rush County James Meekin Parke County Boyd Short Huntington County Whiteman C. L. Lainfair Wells County Harry W. Smith Floyd County

Bryan in Indiana Love Feast Draws Thousands

Thousands of Democrats gathered in Bloomfield Indiana for a Bryan speech as a special train from Indianapolis and nearby towns arrived. Separately a lawsuit in Marion superior court seeks a receiver for United States Building and Loan association amid alleged insolvency and mismanagement with Hillis F Hackerdorn and William E Hackerdorn named as defendants. Judge Lawson Har rvey set Tuesday morning for the hearing and considered injunctive relief but declined to issue it with assurances funds would stay intact.

iNiam Jennings Bryan Indianapolis Second Harvey

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