Wall Street Stocks Open Irregular As Market Weathers Declines
New York October 17 Stocks opened irregular with Union Pacific down led by losses in Reading and Southern Pacific. Reading gained while Anaconda and Great Northern Ore fluctuated. Market feverish and choppy with some forced liquidations though demand remained. Rockefeller linked to Reading buys. traders awaited copper dividend declaration.
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New York
Union Pacific
Reading
Elle
Great Northern
Anaconda
Southern Pacific
Steel Common
Northern Pacific
John D. Rockefeller
Steel
Pennsylvania
Market Prices for Wheat Corn Hay and Oats
The report lists commodity prices and billing statuses for Wheat Corn Hay and Oats with various grades and stations. Prices are shown for multiple grades including No 2 and No 3 red for wheat and No 2 white and No 4 yellow for corn, alongside Timothy hay and Clover. Inspections note several car counts and grades including out and no grade statuses across commodities.
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Timothy
Oaeh—& Hay
Commodity prices and markets report from New York
United Press lists pork mess at 15.75 to 16.00 dollars per hundredweight, lard Western steam spot 9.50, tallow city country 6 to 6.4 cents, butter creamery extra 28 to 84 cents, eggs white fancy 34 to 36 cents, cheese full cream 1.0 to 1.2 cents.
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United Press
New York
City
Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Cincinnati
United Press dispatch from Cincinnati reports cattle receipts around 1200 with dull demand and prices 25 cents lower. Choice butcher steers at 5.30 to 5.40. Hog receipts near 14,500 with gains of five cents. good to choice hogs 6.70 to 6.73. Sheep receipts about 167 steady. good to choice 7.30.
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Cincinnati
Market Quotes for Grains and Forage Items
The Wagon Market lists corn at 50c for new and 68 to 72c for old. Sheaf oats priced at 17.00 and 13.00 for different grades. Shelled oats and straw quoted at 7.00 to 7.7. Hay prices show Clover at 12.00 and 13.00, mixed 15.00 to 15.50, timothy 15.00 to 17.00.
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Timothy
Chinatown gamblers fined in police court
Sixteen Chinese residents were rounded up by police at 152 North Delaware Street in a Chinese merchant's store while playing fan tan. They pleaded guilty to gaming in police court and were fined as charged plus costs on Wednesday.
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Delaware St
Fan Tan
Pastor Arrested While Slumming in Cleveland
Rev Edwin N Hardy 46 a Congregational delegate from Quincy Mass was arrested leaving a Cleveland disorderly house with a woman He was fined for visiting a disorderly house and pleaded innocence He says he was researching sociology and helped a destitute woman ministers support reopening review by peers is planned
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Cleveland
Edwin N. Hardy
Quincy
Mass
Kress
Rev. Hardy
Dr. Hardy
Tsist
Hardy
December wheat and corn futures move in Chicago trading
Chicago grain prices show December wheat at 1.02 dollars, May at 1.08, with No 2 red winter near 1.05. December corn closes at 6.0, May 62 cents, No 3 yellow at 6 cents. Oats and pork products also shift, with oats around 53 to 56 cents and pork at 15.87, lard 9.00, ribs 8.15.
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Chicago
Vegetables and Fruit Wholesale Prices List
A historical catalog shows dry onions, cucumbers, cabbage, cauliflower, beets, celery, radishes, sweet potatoes, potatoes, beans, greens, tomatoes, popcorn, lettuce, citrus, figs, bananas, watermelons, pears, cantaloupes, lemons, plums and more with per unit and per quantity prices in various units and regions, including Michigan, Duchess, Maiden Blush apples and other varieties. The list details price points for fresh produce across multiple items and states.
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Michigan
Valencia
Duchess
California
Anjou
Indianapolis Produce Price Listing Highlights
A compact price list from Indianapolis shows BUTTER items in Elgin tubs at 32c, state cream 32c, country 20c. CHEESE from New York full cream 7c and Wisconsin full cream 1.64? lic. Eggs Candled 25c at mark 22. Poultry prices list live turkeys 10c, live ducks 7c, geese 5c, hens 10c, 10c spring chickens, roosters 5c.
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New York
Wisconsin
Livestock market quotes from Indianapolis auction
Live stock receipts in Indianapolis show hogs 5,000 cattle 2,300 and sheep and lambs at 250. Prices opened steady with hog top at 6.80 while cattle sheep and lambs held firm. Descriptions cover steers heifers cows calves bulls and pigs with price ranges for weight classes and quality levels.
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Indianapolis
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago United Press reports October 17 cattle receipts at 10,000 with prices from 1.50 to 7.45 for various categories including prime beef at 5.40 to 7.45 and cans 1.50 to 4.60. Hog receipts reach 15,000 with prices from 5.56 to 6.75. light hogs 6.20 to 6.75. sheep receipts 22,000 with native sheep 3.00 to 5.00 and lambs 4.75 to 7.35.
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Eeee
Chicago
Officer in an Auto Patrols to Police Station
Patrolman Jesse Sanders drove an elegant electric runabout to the police station on Thursday morning becoming the first officer to bring an automobile to the station by himself. Crowds watched as Sanders steered the car to a curb, easing through crowded streets with calm precision. The car, owned by Dr. J. A. Pfaff of the Newton Claypool building, had been reported stolen after vanishing from N. Pennsylvania Street the prior night and was found by Sanders at Mill and Rankin streets.
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Sanders
J. A. Pfaff
Newton Claypool
N. Pennsylvania St
Mill and Rankinsts
Heinze Resigns Bank Presidency Amid Copper Turmoil
E Augustus Heinze resigns as Mercantile National Bank president at noon. William Ridgley named successor amid copper market stress. Heinze cites copper situation as reason, while Otto and co defendants face scrutiny. Otto Heinze & Co. suspended from exchange. Arthur P. Heinze abroad.
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New York
E. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
William Ridgley
Heinze
F. Augustus
Otto
Arthur P. Heinze
Otto Heinze & Co
Otto Heinze
Stock Exchange
Max H. Schultze
Savings Bank Closed in Butte Mont
The State Savings bank which operated general banking closed its doors today. New York correspondents are Van Norden Trust company and Mercantile National bank. Established in 1891 with paid up capital of 300000 dollars. Deposits exceed 4 million dollars.
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Ay United Press
Butte
Mont
The
State Savings Bank
New York
van Norden Trust Company
Mercantile National Bank
City Record for a Day Kreths W M and Ella Lentz
City data listing births deaths marriages and building permits. Includes new births at City hospital and homes on Prospect, Nebraska, and other addresses. Deaths feature diseases and ages, marriages list multiple unions, and building permits show various residences with dollar values.
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Krths
W. M
Ella Lentz
Prospect-st
W. Thirtieth-st
W. B
Nellie Eaglern
Douglassst
Thomas and
Lena Thompson
W. Eighteenth-st
Jessie Smith
Roanoke
The Problem of the East Presented at Second Presbyterian
Rev J C R Ewing spoke on The Problem of the East before the Woman's Synodical Societies meeting at Second Presbyterian church. He noted Britain is not to blame for disturbances in India, attributing unrest to native rulers seeking independence. Afternoon and marching sessions featured Mrs Herbert Campbell Mrs M J Gildersleeve Mrs W T Lawson Mrs A A Clark and Mrs E P Moore from several states.
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J. C. R. Ewing
Woman’s Synodical Societies of ‘Home and Foreign Missions
Second Presbyterian Church
Dr. Ewing
India
East
Herbert Campbell
M. J. Gildersleeve
W. T. Lawson
Danile
A. A. Clark
Cordele
E. P. Moore
Mitchell, Ind
Southern Files Report On Indiana Operations
The Southern Express company filed its report with the Indiana Railroad Commission showing gross receipts in Indiana of 18360.30 and net profit of 2429.22. It operates on the Southern Indiana and Louisville and Nashville railroads with state property valued at 54. The payroll totals 3970.70 reflecting many agents and employees engaged in other work.
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Southern Express Company
Indiana Railroad Commission
Indiana
Southern
Widow Trails Spirit to California Across Continent
Mrs. Mabel Variis, a widow from New York, believes her deceased husband guides her move. She built a telephone line to his grave, spoke with his spirit, and now travels west to reach Southern California where she says he found her an ideal dwelling.
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United Press
New York
California
Mabel Variis
Blame for Brownsville Shooting Points to Infantry Company
The annual army report by Brig Gen Crozier identifies Company B of the Twenty-fifth Infantry as responsible for bullets and cartridge cases in the Brownsville incident. Microscopic analysis linked 39 shells to three rifles from that company, with six cases unclassifiable, supporting blame on the unit and fueling political battles.
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Washington
Brownsville
Tex
Twenty-fifth Infantry
William Crozier
United States Army
Loyal Order of Moose Elects New Officers
After raising the per capita tax from 5 cents to 1 dollar the Loyal Order of Moose elected officers on Wednesday and adjourned. Curtis H. Gregg Greensburg PA is supreme dictator with a slate including George Gelts Muncie IN Fletcher Noe Indianapolis and others. Dr. W Edmunds Frankfort is named supreme trustee and James J Davis Anderson supreme organizer. Dr. Edmunds installed the new officers as past supreme dictator.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Curtis H. Gregg
Greensburg
George Gelts
Muncie
Ind
Fletcher Noe
Indianapolis
Edward L. Barr
Crawfordsville
J. D. Madigan
Connellsville
L. D. Roberts
Pueblo
Col
Harry Whitman
Frankfort
Arthur Jones
Anderson
Dr. W. Edmunds
James J. Davis
O. W. Edmunds
Hear Argument In Gas E Case At Indiana Railroad Board
The Indiana Railroad Commission heard a discrimination charge in coal car distribution filed by Colorado Coal Company against the Southern Indiana Railroad. Judge James E. McCullough represented the petitioners and Senator Carl Wood represented the railroad. Evidence was taken in Terre Haute last week and an order is expected soon. C H Jones, president of Colorado Company, said the railroad retaliates by shrinking car supply to the complainant.
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Te Indiana Railroad Commission
The
Colora
Harriman Calls Press Aid in Railroad Justice Fight
In Chicago Harriman appeals to the nation and press to help railroads seeking fair regulation before the Interstate Commerce Commission. He urges a meeting of press and railroad leaders to devise equitable procedures and reduce unfair public scrutiny. Fish contends Harriman seeks proxy advantage in Illinois Central struggle. The proxy committee remains deadlocked, delaying the stockholders meeting.
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Ralph Shaw
Harriman
Stuyvesant Fish
Illinois Central
Fish
Interstate Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Three youths break into drug store for liquor
Clarence Soldman and two companions at 740 Chicago street along with 361 W Twenty fourth street and 615 W Twenty fourth street broke into J H Treese drug store on Wednesday night. They obtained two liquor bottles and damaged the door breaking the glass. Soldman cut his hand in the break in and was arrested by Sergt DeRossette and officers. He confessed and named the other two youths.
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Clarence Soldman
Chicago St
Oscar Loyd
W. Twenty-fourth-st
Arthur Bliss
J. H. Treese
Twentyfourth-st
Northwestern Ave
Soldman
Sergt. DeRossette
William Raymond
Capt. Hyland
Sergt. de Rosaette
Cassie Chadwick Will Reveals 1902 Bequests
United Press reports public disclosure of Cassie Chadwick's 1902 will after her Woodstock funeral. The document shows large gifts to relatives, servants, and educational and charitable institutions totaling over 1 million dollars. A later Ohio penitentiary will from two years earlier follows. Chadwick left no known property, any found would be seized by creditors.
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Cassie Chadwick
Woodstock
Ont
Ohio Penitentiary
Boy 16 Arrested in Burglary Case at State Street Home
Basin Farrell, a 16 year old, was arrested Thursday on burglary charges by Detectives Gerber and Larsh. George Brown claimed the boy, aided by his mother and older brother, escaped from Brown’s home at 32 State Street after break ins were noted. The brother faces an aiding escape charge as ongoing robberies were reported at Brown’s residence.
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Basin Farrell
Gerber
Larsh
Farrell
George Brown
Brown
Chinese In Clash Feared Losses At City Outbreak
Chinese merchant Chin Wai died at Emergency Hospital after a gun attack amid early city unrest in Chicago. Bystander Michael Doprzinsky of Pullman injured in the leg as bullets fired during the outbreak along Clark Street in the Chinese district.
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Chicago
Chin Wai
Nes
Michael Doprzinsky
Pullman
Celestial Kingdom
Clark St
Judge lectures on beer given to boy in juvenile court
Judge George W. Stubbs admonished Schuyler C. Williams for giving beer to his son as Henry Rea pressed the charge. Williams claimed Dr Crow advised the beer, and evidence suggested a feud with the father-in-law. Judge Stubbs withheld judgment indefinitely.
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George W. Stubbs
Juvenile Court
Schuyler C. Willams
Henry Rea
Rea Williams
Williams
Will Talk to Club About Tuberculosis Relief
Dr. Wiliam Porter, president of the St. Louis Society for the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis, will address Commercial club members on November 4 in Indianapolis. The health committee hopes the talk spurs formation of an anti tuberculosis society, with Dr. Edgar F. Kiser chairing and including Drs. W. E. George J. N. Hurty Allison Maxwell J. H. Oliver T. Victor Keene H. A. Crossland and Frank B. Wynn.
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Wiliam Porter
St. Louis Society For the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis
Commercial Club
Porter
Indianapolis
The
Edgar F. Kiser
W. E. George
J. N. Hurty
Allison Maxwell
J. H. Oliver
T. Victor Keene
H. A. Crossland
Frank B. Wynn
Miss Gould Opens New Rails Branch With Donation
Miss Helen Gould formally opened the new railroad branch of the Y.M.C.A. in St. Louis on October 17 and contributed 230000 dollars. Several receptions will be held in her honor.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Helen Gould
WANTS BEERLESS BANQUET AT INDIANA BANKERS MEETING
Indiana bankers vote on liquor at banquets and state convention with 238 replies. Majority favor beerless banquets, some oppose liquor at conventions, and most support dispensing with liquor. McWhirter plans to decide after final member input and may bring the issue to the convention floor.
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McWhirter
Indiana Banking Association
Hoosier
Real estate dealer charged with criminal fraud in Kokomo case
James M. Newby of 32 Baldwin block was summoned for a preliminary hearing in Hutchinson’s court on a complaint of criminal fraud. He allegedly told Mrs. Frances Adair of Indianapolis he was a Kokomo real estate agent and offered to exchange a piano and $25 cash for her property, then sent her to the wrong house and deeded her a shack across the street to a colored family.
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James M. Newby
Baldwin Block
Justice of the Peace
Hutchinson's Court
Newby
Frances Adair
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Women in Contest for Lodge Places This Indiana council opens with multiple candidates for top roles
The two day session of the Degree of Pocahontas in Indianapolis features a field of five candidates for great Minnehaha one for great keeper of records and another for great keeper of wampum as more than 17,000 Indiana members anticipate over 1,000 in attendance with officers to be elected and councils to exemplify work at Mansur hall.
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Great Council of the Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men
Indiana Puthan Building
Great
Pocahontas Association
Grand Hotel
M. G. Mack
Muncie
Margaret Supper
Noblesville
Emma R. Davis
Warsaw
Kate Culban
Bedford
Treasure
Great Council
Order
Alfred Ellison
Anderson
Eva Graham
Dutchy
J. R. Marsh
Statehouse
Great Minnehaha
Stella Bird
Cambridge City
Lula Beach
Elwood
Alma L. Bivin
Evansville
Nana Diggs
Winchester
Julia Kerr
Indianapolis
Iva Hunnemeier
Washington
Pocahontas
Lida Roser
Richmond
Wenonah
Jessie Cornell
Hartford City
Florence Bain
Decatur
South Bend
Myrtle Sutton
Coalmont
Hunnemeier
Indiana
Shelbyville
Mansur Hall
S. Alabama St
May drop the suits compromise eyed in North Carolina rate case
Special from The Sun Asheville North Carolina October 17 1926 Gov Glenn calls seven state attorneys to Raleigh for a Friday meeting to negotiate a compromise. State would dismiss suits and fines for the rate law violations while railroads would submit to the law and test its fairness until the next legislative session.
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Sun
Asheville
N. C
North Carolina
Glenn
Raleigh
Wheat Prices Slump Amid Bear Raid In Markets
In Chicago on October 17 the wheat pit saw a dramatic bear raid. December wheat fell 3% cents, May dropped from 1.10 to 1.0755, and July slid to 1.01. Private and public reports from other major markets indicated a broad price drop.
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United Press
Chicago
City of Indianapolis Dismisses Thompson Appeal
The appellate court dismissed the appeal in the case of the city of Indianapolis against L. C. Thompson Manufacturing Company. The city challenged a Boone circuit court judgment in a damage suit against the Board of Public Works. A $3,300 judgment for property damage from the vacation of Eleventh Street near Roosevelt Avenue was granted.
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Indianapolis
L. C. Thompson Manufacturing Company
Boone Circuit Court
Board of Public Works
Eleventh St
Roosevelt-ave
Appeals court upholds $5,000 award in streetcar case
The Marion county superior court’s judgment for Jennie Miller against Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co is affirmed for personal injuries from a streetcar fall in June 1904. The company’s contributory negligence defense was not proven.
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Marion County Superior Court
Jennie Miller
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Burnett Reports Inside Job Theft Of Silverware
New York, Oct. 17. Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett asked police to recover about 14000 dollars of silver stolen from her home, the loss occurring over six months as pieces were removed. Police call it an inside job.
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United Press
New York
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Notre Dame to Host Eucharistic League Meeting
Pittsburgh Pa Oct 17 The next conference of the Eucharistic league will be held at Notre Dame Indiana in August 1908.
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Pittsburg
Notre Dame
Ind
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