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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1906

Page

8

Market Opens With General Advances Amid Stock Activity

The stock market opened with broad gains as Copper and Steel shares led early activity. Rail and utility issues showed firm but mixed moves while several key names touched new highs before minor pullbacks. Traders reported strength in steel and copper stocks, with some declines in select bonds and miscellaneous issues.

pe-MicRan Preex Outhern Pacific Atchinon Upland Ya. L. & Med Steelfehi New York Kanerskly

Live Stock Receipts and Prices Across Markets

Indianapolis hog and cattle trends show prices slipping with a downbeat tone. Cattle demand weak as supply expands. hogs fall five cents from yesterday while sheep hold steady amid steady to weak trade. Regional quotes include Chicago and Cincinnati markets with mixed cattle and hog movement and several price ranges for beef, pork, and sheep.

Easley Cincinnati Liva VerippenieHae Feens Association Pittsburg Scrippa-McRae Press Association

Rail rails ordered by corporations amid market chatter

A summary of financial tips notes the B and Co ordering 76,000 tons of steel rails from Carnegie, Cambria, and Maryland Steel. An analysis of the Migourt Pacific report suggests true conditions with crucial equities tied to cotton, and a large stockholder plan pending at Wabash. The Mexican National Railway bought 10,000 tons of rails, while a stockholder suit seeks $10 million returned from Burlington stock involving J. G. Hum.

Han Carnegie Company Cambria Maryland Steel Company Migourt Pacific New York Hugbee Hearst Mexican National Railway J. 3 Hum Great Northern Railway Hill Burlington Great Northern

Grain Prices Rise Slightly in Chicago Market

CHICAGO Oct 12 Grain prices edged up with December wheat at 7 45 730, May figures unclear. Corn advanced and oats traded higher with December oats at 39 Nie. January pork at 23.65, hogs modest gains. Term receipts show wheat 7 cars and corn 268 cars with December wheat and corn finishing at mixed levels amid light trading.

Scrippe-McRae Press Association Chicago WGC

Indiangas Securities Trade Mixed Amid Dividend Outlook

Local securities report shows Indiana firms with mixed prices and steady bids. Union Traction stays active on the Indianapolis exchange while several banks rail and rail stocks hover around prior levels.

Dramatic courtroom scene as jury weighs doctor’s fate

In Toms River New Jersey on October 1 a dramatic trial for the murder of his wife by Dr Frank Brouwer unfolds. The physician claims innocence and faces a jury that may retire before sundown while witnesses recount a deathbed reenactment by the wife’s mother.

Brouwer Scripps-MeRar Press Toms River N. J Fraok Beamer Verdier Joctork Browner Althea Ceiverly Wulalons G. J. Weathart Bureau

Births and deaths listed in city notices

Chicago Oct 17 Birth notices list Charlea and Pearl Rodgers at 56 Chadwick bor. Charles Badger and Sizabethy Badger at 104 W Market Street, girl born to John W and Ethel Hackson at 126 Highland Ave. William F H and Giles Clark at 58 WW Henry nt. George and Vinita Ingram at Martine Dale Ave. John R and Goldie Rickardeon at ITs BE Washington St. Joint and Alma Macy at 6H Ashland Ave. Chicago Produce section notes various vendors and prices. Deaths include Seth M Hook 36 1807 Brockside Ave tuberculosis Edward Branham 28 N Limpin fracture skull Joseph Fritz 61 1250 3 East-at arteriosclerosis LuEinda Mollincopf 54 2033 Cornel Ave tuberculosis Edward Robinson 67 Darnell Ave gastroenteritis.

Charlea Pearl Rodgers Chadwick At Bor Charles and Sizabethy Badger Marketest Gitl J. W Ethel Hackson Highland William FH Giles Clark Henry Nt Gitt George Vinita Ingram Mit Martinedale Bos John R Goldie Rickardeon Washington-st Alma Macy Ashland Ave James Anna Mark Bradley- Chicago Secious Meline Prove Association Lola Lash College Chicago Bulter Biel Ceramory Jobe Edwards Schurman- Edge Seth M. Hook Brockside Edward Branham N. Limpina Joseph Fritz Lueinda Mollincopf Corneil-ave Edward Robinson Darnell-at

Explosion Kills Four In Fort Recovery Gas Blast

A gasoline explosion at a hardware store in Fort Recovery results in four dead and several missing. Multiple local residents are named among the injured or buried in rubble, including John Mataing Mary T Dartec Walter Miller Mary R Frite Joseph Jackson Lisle Abrams and others.

Scrippe-Mefine Tress Association Fort Recovery Mainerding Hardware John Mataing Mary T. Dartec Walter G Miller Mary R. Frite Joseph W. Jackson Lisle Abrams Fiehert FF Thomonon Martha Tainner Robert F. McCrary Cordelia Binnt Anon Blank Soyah Folty George J. Elmo Johnsen Orwina Witte Joreph H. Brug Anna M. Brety Jesse Nickum Nancy Staton George Mf. Bower Ollie Moore Johnale H. Sutherland Elim Mf. Horten

Fragmented report of transport accident and property claims

The article describes a streetcar collision near a Pennsylvania building injuring Jasper Taylor and others, with multiple names and addresses cited for damages and medical treatment. It notes court action over extended time for reversing cart claims by the state agency, mentioning O. Ly Van Laningham as purchaser of a company and a superior court extension in November.

Ming Htnte Agency Company O. Ly van Laningham Pollen Department Coustin Cor Williams Bintzelt Tofuutlos

Retired Cincinnati Patrolmen Shrinkage Ends Careers

Cincinnati Ohio October 11 Patrolmen Patrick Currin and Frank Baeckmen were retired by the Board of Public Safety due to shrinking height. Currin began at 6 feet 7 1/2 inches and recently measured under six feet seven inches. Baeckman also lost height in his two years on the force.

Cincinnati Patrick Currin Frank

Denied cowardice charges in trial

Patrolman Jean Cousins faced Cowardice and neglect of duty accusations after trials by the Board of Public Safety. Witnesses and police officials described the shooting of Officers Russell and Petticord, with Cousins claiming his actions were within duty and reciting his account of the event.

Jean Cousins Negra Pov Wan Aftmenoon Board of Public Safety Jegreen Jonannn Robert Metzger Bookwalter Charles Russell Edward Petticard Cousins Mold Nis Board of Safety Se Aechalans Charles Pennijonn Jesse Cor George Wt Cousing Turet Ran Ofterrat Lite Crewlord Meeeves Jacksem Indignapotte-ave Parrow Coe Villars Omerr Russell Crawford Fred White Wits Jackson T Re Ensider Fepgro Bis Petticord Ible Willem Orl Cos Petticord and Ruapell

Plan Cut In Pay Of Park Official

President Eppert argues the council can fix pay for Park Board employees. A council clash over authority and a proposed ordinance to set the salary of Superintendent J Clyde Power is scheduled for the next meeting. Eppert and Matson discussed the issue while City Hall talks continued, with the city attorney to draft a study before reporting.

Eppert Council Board of Public Parks Frederick W. Eppert J. Clyde Power Power Bintson Wednen Mateson Board of Public Parka Rhull Matson Board of Public Parice Eminell Board of Pople

Hanly Reply Sparks Law Enforcement Debate

The dialogue centers on enforcement of law and credit for the railroad commission law. Governors Hanly and Hovey are cited denying stock in the Columbia club, mentions of Alonzo Green Smith’s fees, and claims about pensions, salaries, and political maneuvering amid a 1851 statute and related governance questions.

Taggart Tebe ‘Taggart Thienell Stat Studie Atate Hanly Colmbia Club EA Hallary Governors House Kalstoo

Jury's Report Delayed Over Chief Metzer Case

Reports state the grand jury will not return until late afternoon. Juror Buck, injured in a runaway accident, cannot appear. Indictment against Chief of Police Metzer expected on the assault charge involving John Farrington.

Wan Srand Buck Robert Metexer John Farrington

Bowser's Body Found Near New Lafayette Bridge

Special to The Sum Bowser William A Bowser a 34 year old steam shovel engineer with the L E W railroad was found dead in the Wabash river beneath the new railroad bridge at Lafayette Ind He had been missing ten days and is believed to have fallen from the bridge His home was Norlville

Bowser Lafayetth Ind William A- Bowser Wataah

Unusual New York Campaign Midst Tight Governor Race

In New York a crowded gubernatorial campaign sees Republican Charles E. Hughen and Democrat William R. Hearst both confident of victory. They promise large majorities and stress issues as Tammany Hall and Independence League unite on key races. Hearst defends corporate stances while Hughes touts broad support and readiness to govern.

Scripps-Nefiat Preas Association New York Hugiea Hearst Dritta Crnss-Curranta Ines Sre Campalan Charles E. Hughen William R. Hearst Campales New York City Tammany Independence League Hearat Hughes Kiswed & Daley Pat Long Island Huthante Inc Wiliam R. Hearst Charles F Hug Star Company Willeme Hearst

City Coliseum Ruling and Public Works Bids in Indianapolis

Judge denies motion in suit by Joseph Cook and others to stop city from building a city hall and Coliseum on the market house site as the Board of Public Works advertises bids for street improvements and improvement resolutions in Indianapolis. Reams of notices detail assessments, hearings, and bid security requirements for Meridian, Twenty Sixth, and other streets.

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