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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

4

Hog market steadies as prices slip from week-ago peak

Indianapolis Oct 20 Receipts total 10 600 hogs 1 000 cattle and 250 sheep with hogs up from a week ago while cattle and sheep ease. Prices quoted steady to 25 cents lower top at 5 95 with most hogs selling 4 80 to 5 50. Cattle receipts smaller quiet trade little price change bulls steady veal calves strong others weak. Sheep and lambs small and active at steady to firm prices lambs 5 25 and sheep 4 00 down.

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Fragmented numbers in a brittle OCR line

A string of isolated digits and symbols appears as readable fragments from an OCR page. The items resemble prices and codes like 4 00 64 and £ 85 but lack clear context or complete sentences to form a coherent report.

Advances in Nearly All Stocks Hold Wall Street Early

Third Avenue led early declines and then a sharp rally as Wall Street steadied. Union Pacific, Hill shares, Reading and Smelters topped gains while Goldfield Daisy and Cobalt Central rose in the curb market. Northern Pacific and Great Northern preferred added ground with broad advances after the first quarter hour.

Reading Third Avenue Goldfield Daisy Cobalt Central Northern Pacific Great Northern Union Pacific St. Paul Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Steel

Chicago Live Stock Market Report for Oct 4

Chicago stock report shows hogs receipts 23,000 with prices from 3.80 to 5.50 for various classes, cattle receipts 9,000 with beeves 3.20 to 7.50 and Texas and Western steers listed, cows and heifers 1.50 to 5.20, and calves 2.40 to 6.75. Trade weak across hogs cattle and calves with mixed lot prices.

Chicago Texas Western Jetro

Chicago Grain opens steady on frost damage reports

Chicago grain prices showed a steady start amid frost damage in the South of Argentina offset by rains in winter wheat. Opening prices: Wheat December 98 1/2 to 98 3/4 cents, corn 64 1/2 cents, oats 48 cents, pork January 15.02 1/2 dollars, lard 9.06 dollars, tiles 8.02 dollars.

Chicago Argentine

The Wagon Market Prices From Rouse Bros

The advertisement lists commodities including corn oats timothy clover mixed hay and straw with prices per unit and bale sizes. It notes seller as Rouse Bros located at 130 Kentucky Ave and provides various grade and package options with numeric pricing details.

Rouse Bros Kentucky Ave

Merchants Plan for Honest Office Audits in Indiana

A merchants association urges strict, unannounced examinations of county township and city books to curb graft. The plan mirrors U S government methods, arguing governor led audits reduce misdeeds by public officers and boost efficiency. It cites Indiana constitution powers and the governor as proper audit head.

Indiana Marion United States Internal Revenue Collector Wether State of Hhe Supreme Court Merchants’ Association

Southland wedding trip follows Agnes Allg and Abram Parry

Agnes Marie Allg daughter of Mr and Mrs George Allg of Park Avenue married Monday at 4 pm to Abram Maury Parry son of Mr and Mrs T H Parry. Rev A B Philputt officiated at Central Christian church. Attendants were Allgs sons Cornelius and Clarence. Father gave bride away. An orchestra played. A wedding supper followed. Mrs Sidney K Hartman of New York poured coffee with assistants Miss Alice Jewar and Miss Marianne Reynolds. Parrys to southern trip and will reside at 1989 N Meridian Street after December 2 and 16.

Agnes Marie Alig George. Allg Park Avenue Abram Maury Parry T. H. Parry Cornelius Clarence Allg A. B. Philputt Central Christian Church Sidney K. Hartman New York Alice Jewar Marianne Reynolds May Bliss Edna Randall Herbert Milton Woollen Cora Griffith Edith Foster Connie May Baird Louisville Parry Meridian Street

Pianos on the Rail Cars Reach New York to Denver Run

A special New York to Denver train adds pianos to its first class cars. The piece lists barbershops bathrooms sideboards newspapers magazines libraries typewriters hairdressers tailors valets manicures chiropodists telephones electric fans stock quotes and reading lamps. The writer suggests vaudeville or baseball and Sunday religious services could further improve rail travel.

New York Denver

Ex-Police Officer Charged in Cornfield Theft Case

Frank Glenn, once with the police department and dismissed over a bribery link, was arrested early Tuesday morning on charges of stealing corn from Edwin Newsom’s field at 4008 Sixteenth Street.

Frank Glenn Police Department Edwin Newsom Sixteenth Street

Girl Kills Sweetheart and She Is Now Insane

NEW YORK article reports Nellie Walken confessing to shooting her sweetheart William McDowali in his Williamsburg home. She yelled afterward and was declared hopelessly insane at Eastern District Hospital. Waldron, daughter of Flushing's well-to-do parents, earlier had no indication of such violence.

Girl Sweetheart William McDowali Williamsburg Nellie Walken Eastern District Hospital Miss Waldron Flushing McDonlad Gil Bad & Sweethsert

City Record For A Day Births And Deaths

Births list several couples and addresses including Albert and Edith Combs in Barth avenue a girl and others. Deaths include Edward Roschmider melaena neonatorum and Rosa Pollard chronic nephritis among multiple ages and street addresses. Marriages show many couples including Walter Brown with Enid Perry Morris and George Newman with Edith Keegan among others.

Albert and Edith Combs Barth Avenue Samuel and Ida Ingle Dearborn Nelson and Emma Davis Ludlow Street Walter and Mable Horne E. Eighteenth Street George and Estella Merrill Alvord Street Art and Nora Snyder Sheldon Street Lottie Horst Hoyt Avenue William and Alice Robertson Roosevelt Avenue Thomas and Caroline Croan Tenth Street Robert and Elizabeth Ryan Yandes Street Edward P. Roschmider Caven Street Melaena Neonatorum Christopher Hoerger N. Warman Avenue Rosa Pollard Met Hospital Hannah B. Bruner E. Tenth Street William Meadows Blake Street Hazel Jackson Meike Isaac Allen W. Eleventh Street Harry Waltz City Hospital Virginia Pickens Pennsylvania Street Walter ©. Brown Enid Perry Morris George M. Newman Charleston Edith E. Keegan Jesse Botcourt Mary Burton Adolphe Blumenkrang Ray Sachs Forest Cartwright Portland Ind Lillian M. Hawley Robert B. Augusta Addie Sanders Casper Walker Modoc Joanna E. Keubek Matthew Jones Benjamin Harrison Hannah M. Anderson John Newman Maude E B. Dawson Walter E. Douthet Geneva Dawson Roel Hoss Emma F. Satschi

Balkan Outlook IO Not Serious Day Dispatches

St Petersburg reports say London emanations pleased officials in St Petersburg. In Constantinople the Young Turks resent Marschall von Biberstein’s visit. Turks distrust the German minister and court intrigues proliferate during Iswolsky’s absence. A skirmish at Antivari without fatalities.

Constantinople Young Turks Marschall von Bieberstein ST. Petersburg M. Iswolsky

Democrats In Good Graces Of The Civics

The Indianapolis Civic league will issue recommendations on county tickets, praising some candidates and opposing others. It backs Frank S. Fishback for treasurer, Elliott R. Hooton for prosecuting attorney, Jacob Woessner for sheriff, and James E. Barcy for Center township assessor, while avoiding direct picks for judges or county commissioners. The league lists preferred names for various races and urges voter discernment on nonpartisan races.

Frank 5. Fishback Elliott R. Hooton Jacob Woessner James E. Barcy Center Township Mike Jefferson Carl von Hake James Kervan Harry Kidgewes Eurveyor G. A. Petersheal Corones S. Isidor Watt League Henry Clay Alien Charles Remster Thomas T. Moore Trgisietane Thomas A. Daily John F. Engelke Chariea Gauss Russell B. Harrison W. D. Headrick James M. Ogden Frank C. Oliva Samuel K. Ruick Frank S. Fishback John J. Blackwell Gustav Petersdorf M. D

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