Wall Street Stocks Retreat After Irregular Start
New York stock market opened irregularly with railroads largely higher while Amalgamated Copper fell a point and Smelting dropped about 1 percent. After initial heavy speculation and modest losses in some active issues, mixed recoveries emerged but late trading saw a broad weakening with Union Pacific Southern Reading Copper down several percent and Government bonds unchanged.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Southern
Reading
Live Stock Prices Reported From Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis hogs steady to high with top at 6.80 while cattle, sheep, and lambs show slower or steady demand. Hogs mostly 6.50 to 6.70, sows up to 6.80, breakers 6.00, calves 2.00 to 3.00. Cattle and cows vary by grade, with bulls and calves offering mixed prices. The wagon market notes new oats and hay prices with straw and shell oats listed.
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Indianapolis
Reece
Chicago Livestock Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep
Chicago market news shows cattle receipts at 2200 with no change, hog receipts at 10000 down 5 to 10 cents with various weights priced from 6.10 to 6.75, and sheep receipts at 2000 with no change.
Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report
Cincinnati Ohio October 19 cattle receipts 215 dull shippers 4 75 to 5 75 hog receipts 4 good to choice 6 65 to 6 75 sheep receipts 325 steady extra 5 10 to 5 50 lambs good to choice 7 50 to 7 15
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Cincinnati
United Press
New York Produce Prices Reported by United Press
New York produce prices list pork mess at 16.75 to 17.50 per unit, lard Western steam spot at 9.50, tallow City 6 6 1 2 c, country 6 6 1 2 c, butter Creamery extra 8 c, eggs Fancy 34 to 36 c western firsts 2 c, cheese full cream 16 c.
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New York
United Press
Western
Baby Found On Doorstep In Freezing Morning
A newborn baby, wrapped in cloth, lay on a doorstep at 1906 Lexington Ave. Saturday morning. Albert Meir Miesner found the child and police, including Radamacher and Schlangen, assisted with an emergency wagon. The baby, severely chilled, was warmed, taken to the police station, and then to the Orphans' Home under matron care.
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Albert Meir Miesner
Lexington Ave
Miesner
Radamacher
Schlangen
Tey
Platt Son Stricken by Typhoid in New York
Henry B. Platt, son of Senator Thomas C. Platt, is reported ill with typhoid fever in New York. His wife died from the same illness about three months ago, marking a family tragedy tied to a rampant fever.
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United Press
New York
Henry B. Platt
Thomas C. Platt
Ridgely Declined for Mercantile Bank Presidency
United Press reports Washington October 19 Comptroller of the Currency Ridgely declined the presidency of the Mercantile Bank of New York this afternoon. The move removes a potential leader from the bank's leadership lineup.
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United Pres
Washington
Ridgely
Mercantile Bank of New York
Wheat and corn rise on foreign news and demand
Chicago grain markets moved upward with wheat leading the gains on abroad bull news and solid demand. December wheat closed near 1.0455 dollars with May at 1.09 or higher, while December corn rose to about 60% and May around 63%. No. 2 red wheat priced at 1.04 and oats near 53% for December, 56% for May.
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Chicago
City Grain price report with grain and hay quotes
Grain and feed market notes list Wheat No 2 red at 1.04, No 2 red track at 1.05, No 5 red 1.01 to 1.02, No 4 red 0.95, No 1 rejected 0.99, various October to December through billing, Corn values for No 2 white at 41 cents, No 3 white 64 4 cents, No 4 white 68 cents, mixed and yellow grades. Oats steady with No 2 white 62 cents, No 3 white 2 cents, No 2 mixed 50 cents. Hay steady prices for timothy, clover, prairie and straw. Inspections and totals show in and out figures for Wheat Corn Oats and Rye. Stock in store figures for Oct 1907 and Oct 1906.
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fSc
Lac
Hay
Timothy
Prairie
Straw
Bamae
Relief Efforts In Fontanet Follow Explosion Report
The commission notes no exaggeration in destruction reports and urges rapid rebuilding of houses to shelter families living in tents. It suggests continued relief if needed, cites prudent use of funds by local committees, and praises militia aid. Inspector Blakely returns from Fontanet to investigate a suspected hot box in a glaze room as the explosion’s cause.
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Fontanet
Indiana
Citizens’ Relief Committee
Spencer Ball
L. J. Cox
W .H. Crane
Terre Haute
Dupont Company
Inspector Blakely
William Blakely
Mr. Blakely
David Spees
Auctioneer Horton Dead in Westfield
H W Horton a Westfield auctioneer died last night He leaves a widow and four children Elizabeth Sarah Mary Horton and Mrs R A Thunderburgh all of Westfield Funeral will be held Tuesday morning
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Westfield
Ind
H. W. Horton
Elizabeth
Sarah
Mary Horton
R. A. Thunderburgh
Powell Sues Bank and Contractor for Construction Injury
Hugh Powell filed a damage suit against the American National Bank of Indianapolis and Warren Construction Co for injuries suffered while working on the bank building. The jury awarded him 8500 dollars after he sought 15000.
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Hugh Powell
American National Bank of Indianapolis
Warren Construction Company
Bank
Harriman Sets Oct 19 Deadline for Illinois Central Proxies
Chicago October 19. E H Harriman fixed Monday night as the deadline for completing the examination and verification of proxies in the Illinois Central election. The move marks a procedural step in the ongoing contest and was reported by United Press.
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Chicago
E. H. Harriman
United Preas. d
Indianapolis Real Estate Ad Blends Luxury Lots With Rentals
A dense Indianapolis property listing highlights the city’s highest ground plus Modern utilities and nearby services. Multiple real estate deals appear, including five-room cottages on Fletcher and LaSalle, double houses on Jefferson and Keystone, rental investments on Keystone and Beville, and small building lots on St Peter Street, all offered by Sayles Co. and Mick & Co with prices ranging from 1 600 to 9 000 dollars and terms noted.
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Fletcher Ave
W. EB. Mick & CO
Jefferson Ave
St. Clair St
W. Ik. Mick & CO
W. E. Mick & CO
Beville Ave
Washington St
LaSalle St
Newere
FEF
Sayles & CO
New Double
Michigan St
Sturm Ave
E. Tenthst
J. W. Friday Company
New Jersey-st
Law
Bates St
Noble
J. W. Friday
Law Brig. Pt
Seville-ave
J. W
St. Peter-st
Irvington
Jo W. Friday
Ashland Ave
Pear Sixteenth St
City Record Classified Real Estate Bargains and Rentals
Large South Front Lot on Winchester east of Shelby priced at 125.00 must be sold. Other lots and rentals listed with prices and locations across Chicago area. Includes building permits, private sales notices, and multiple families seeking housing. Numerous names and addresses shown for parcels and tenants.
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Winchester-st
Shelby
Pure Food Laws Improve Dairies Canneries Says Inspector
John Owens, Indiana state food and drug inspector, visited Frankfort Lafayette Greencastle Clinton Covington and Crawfordsville inspecting dairies canneries slaughterhouses and meat shops. Conditions improved but still flawed with rotten tomato pulp used in ketchup and sauce. Public urged to demand clean products and reject dirty milk to enforce pure food laws and reduce unsafe practices.
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John Owens
Frankfort
Lafayette
Greencastle
Clin
Owens
Crawfordsville
Mr. Owens
PROBE CLD CASE CONTINUES WITH MARION COUNTY CONTRACTORS
Henry W. Marshall president of Western Construction volunteered to testify before the grand jury and promised to bring company records. City Engineer Blaine Miller and the jurors discussed the street repair ledgers for 1904 1905 and 1906 as part of the inquiry into possible misdeeds by the Marion County Construction firm.
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Marion County Construction Company
Mr. Miller
Marshall
Henry W. Marshall
Western Construction Company
Grand Jury
Elliott R. Hooton
Marshalll
Blaine Miller
Miller
States House Debates Saturday Half Holiday Extension
A sentiment grows against the five month Saturday half holiday law with possible renewed effort to shorten it by the next legislature. Office work remains unaffected, but outside residents face business inconvenience at the statehouse on Saturday afternoons as offices close through October.
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Stateshouse
Statehouse
Marion County
Balloon Flight Covers 475 Miles From Walton West Virginia
The War Department received a telegram from Aeronaut Chandler of Walton West Virginia reporting a balloon flight that landed at 1 30 a m The distance traveled was 475 miles confirming a successful aerial reaching of the target area and marking a notable endurance achievement in balloon navigation.
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United Pres
Washington
War Department
Aeronaut Chandler
Walton
W. Va
Secretary Root Returns from Mexico Trip
Secretary Root arrived in Washington from a Mexican tour and went home directly from the station. He did not appear at the department until late afternoon and seemed in the best of health and spirits.
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United Press
Washington
Root
Mexico
Department
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Benefit For Mothers' Aid Society
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C. F. Sayles & CO
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William and
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Bessie Lee Kirk
Kentucky Ave
Joseph Day
Fly Hospital
Alma Baird
Minerva St
Sarah Thompson
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Julius H. ‘. Gravel
Hamilton Ave
Elizabeth McCarty
Trowbridge St
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J. G. M'Cullough
Foster & Co
Board of Trade Building
Joshua Roberts
Elizabeth Robertson
Walter
Taylor
M. Wisner
Arthur FE. Munsell
Earl Wheaton
John W. Shepperd
Pearlie Hall
Leroy E. Watson
Gertrude Brown
Alonzo T. Slaughter
Katherine McAllister
John V. White
Lizzie C. James
Perry B. Wysong
Anna Specht
M. L. Henderson
Hamton
Arthur Ogeeton
Kenewood
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Otis Kirkpatrick
W. Washington
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Wilcox
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Lemcke Building
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