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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1909

Page

5

Modern Piano Palace rises as Indianapolis music beacon

The steell brick and terra cotta Modern Piano Palace at Nos 1021 N Pennsylvaniaview facing the new federal building and adjacent to the Newton Claypool and Bank of Trade shows a four story design with extensive Tiffany interiors. It houses talking machines on the basement, Melville Clark pianos on the second floor, and display rooms across floors with Verdi ivory tones and Luxfer daylight. Elevators and skylights promise a spacious recital and tuning hub, projecting the building as the citys largest and finest musical temple.

Tho Watson Faviee & Muevern Phis nr-Stewart Music Company Laiering N. Pennsvyvn- Mustyeel Mrbanes Federal Building Newton Claypool Bearch of Trade City Library Causal Union Telephone Stattison Monument University Park Edison Victor Department For Melville Clark Player Indianapolis

Clues From Skeleton Target Murder Victim Identity

Coroner and authorities pursue a faint clue from the skeleton’s breast initials carved with a pin likely forming the victim’s initials A L with is beneath. A German consul general joins the probe after a Prussia origin theory arises from a bill stamped Manhattan and linked Hamburg America goods.

Savage Suffelk County New York Furman Prussia United States Krebel Manhattan Hamburg-American Steamship Company

King Alfonso Reported Sick From Fear in Lisbon

Alarming dispatches from Lisbon report King Alfonso in a serious mental state due to fear and unrest after the execution of Francisco Ferrer in Barcelona. The monarch reportedly lacks appetite and cannot sleep, with concerns over uprising and his safety.

Lisbon Alfonso Franccisco Ferrer Barcelona

Fresh eggs and poultry prices from Indianapolis Produce

The Indianapolis Produce Exchange lists eggs at 24 cents a dozen and turkeys at 26 cents per pound. Ducks live priced at 5 cents, hens 14 cents, and spring chickens 10 cents per pound.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Produce Exchange

Wall Street Opens With Irregular Trading And Mixed Changes

At New York on October 20 irregular price action marked the opening of the stock market with many issues slipping fractions while some specials like Rock Island and Hawley group rose. Steel common fell 4 percent early but recovered. Reading Union Pacific and Pennsylvania declined. Amalgamated and American Smelting sold at notable concessions. Southern Railway and Wabash shares showed strength. After 15 minutes, activity remained irregular.

New York Rock Island Hawley Group Iter Reading Union Pacific Pennsylvania Um American Southern Railway

Mining and Oil Stock Prices Fall and Rise in Mixed Session

The morning session showed little change with few transactions and balanced prices. In the afternoon, activity picked up and demand grew for Silver Leaf and Beaver while Nipissing and Le Rose remained strong and Cobalt Lake terms held steady.

Jackson & Jackson's A. M. Neme ASK Balley Beaver City of Cobalt Colett Central Ie i Tiurgrave Keri Lake la Rose Nipissing Monttrose Nhussing Nova Scotia Gabe Feterson Lake Kerr Lake Rochester Cay le Rose Cobalt Lake Jethewey Termiskaming

New York Stock Prices Drift In Early Trading

The market opened easy with mixed quotes across miners and energy names. Notable figures included Sterdard Oil at 00 7 06, American Tobacco around EE, Copper, Ely Central at 624, and Nevada Utah at 1 9-16 with varied fractional bids. several mining and refinery stocks showed modest shifts.

New York Sterdard Oil American Tobacco Cobalt Central Ely Central Butte Coalition Brgy Mica Beeston Ruissing Greene Cananea United Copper Chicago Subway Giroux Goldfield Daisy Cumberland Ely Ser I Goldfield Cons Keir Lake la Rose Davis Daly Manhattan Tranalt Guarajuanto Tnion Mine Nevada-Utah Bay State Gas

Livestock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Market reports from Union Stockyards Cincinnati and East Buffalo show hogs and sheep receipts varying around steady to higher levels. Prices range with hogs at 6.50 to 8.00, cows and calves mixed, lambs 5.30 to 7.15, and cattle steers 6.60 to 7.00, reflecting mixed demand and regional variations.

Cincinnati East Buffalo N. Y Canada Lamba

Retail Coal Prices Reported in Indianapolis

Indianapolis on September 27, 1909 lists coal prices from A. B. Meyer & Co. Anthracite various sizes. Pocahontas forked lump Pocahontas shoveled lump Pocahontas mine run priced by the ton.

Indianapalis A. B. Meyer & Co Pocahontas

Hog and cattle receipts mix with market decline in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Oct. 20 receipts totaled 6500 hogs 2000 cattle and all sheep. Hogs sold mostly 6.75 to 7.80 with decline and quiet trade as outside demand shrank. Cattle steady to lower with higher carryover and sluggish demand. sheep and lambs weaker though demand fair with prices 1.50 to 4.25 for sheep and good classes around 6.00. bulls steady calved lower.

Indianapolis

Meats and Lard Prices from Local Market

A listing of meat and lard prices including hams bacon shoulders lard fresh pork sausage and veal. Items shown with varied price points such as sugar cured and English style hams boiled hams breakfast bacon smoked bacon and dressed hogs among others.

Boston opening: Butts Coalition leads with 58 percent

Local returns show Butts Coalition at 58 percent in Boston opening with 27 percent for North Butte and 24 percent for Nevada Construction. Superior and Boston register 14 percent, Winona 7 percent, Copper Range 8 percent, and North Lake 7 percent in early tallies.

Boston Butts Coalition North Butte Superior & Boston Nevada Winona North Lake

Indianapolis Wagon Market Report By Rouse Brothers

Wheat No 2 red quoted at 1.04 with milling sample 6c and 1.02 for poor sample. Corn 60 70c for new, 46 50c. Shelled oats and sheaf oats listed with ton price 12.00. Mixed grasses clover 312m¢ at 14.00, timothy 0 16.00, straw and bal values noted.

Indianapolis Rouse Brothers

Indiana Synod Holds Key Meeting in South Bend

The Indiana Synod convened at First Presbyterian Church in South Bend with Rev. James Madison Barkley delivering the opening sermon. Nearly 200 members answered roll as Rev. Harry Nyce was elected moderator and Rev. Frank C. Hood vice moderator.

Indiana Synod South Bend Synod of Indiana First Presbyterian Church James Madison Barkley Forest Avenue Presbyterian Church Detroit General Assembly Charlier Little Wabash Harry Nyce Peru Frank C. Hood Madison Claude FR. Shaver Indianapolis E. A. Johnson Fowler John P. Hale Lafayette Neil McPherson Charles L. Thompson New York Charles W. Bradt Chicago W. J. Darby Evansville Synod J. H. Holliday R. A. Brown D. van Dyke Greencastle T. H. Spann Chas, Little J. P. Durham William Carson M. Brown Hopewell G. D. Adamson A. J. Johnson Edmund G. Wilson Joseph P. Durham Ames W. Butler Irvington Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Nell McPherson Westminster Presbyterian Church Charles 8. Hale National Council of Presbyterian Brotherhood

The Ugly Singer by Georgina B Paget

A brief dramatic poetical piece titled The Ugly Singer by Georgina B Paget speaks of beauty love and the pain of parting. The speaker vows to sing of beauty and love while musically beckoning the beloved and comforting with tender imagery of dove like coos and waves resting.

Georgina B. Paget Beauty

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