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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1907

Page

8

Wall St Opens Strong on Harriman and St Paul Gains

The opening stock market saw sharp advances in Harriman issues and St Paul. Union Pacific rose two points while Southern Pacific gained nearly three. Smelting climbed to 67 1/4 as Reading reached 85. Trading was feverish as London and commission houses bought, but the rally cooled later amid expectations of further liquidation.

End York Harriman St. Paul Union Pacific Nh Southern Pacific London Stock Exchange

Livestock Prices Slip at Indianapolis Market Opener

Indianapolis livestock receipts show hogs down to 6 3 4 to 6 75 with a top at 6 75 as cattle weaken and sheep and lambs hold. Market details include steers, heifers, cows, calves, and hogs across weight ranges with varied price levels and notable entries for heavy and breeding stock.

The Wagon Market Prices Report

The market lists Corn new at 50 cents and old at 68 and 2, straw at seven to eight dollars, hay varieties ranging from eleven to seventeen dollars, oats at seventy two dollars per ton and three dollars per bushel, with shelled oats and mixed hay also shown.

Grain Prices and Inspections Reported in Market Notes

Wheat prices show No. 2 red at 31.0 and No. 1 rejected at 1.00, with October to December values around 1.08. Corn lists various white and yellow grades from 61–68 cents, oats and hay prices noted, and inspections tally by grade for Wheat, Corn, Oats, and Hay with car counts and totals.

Cern Qars Hay Timothy

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report October 12

United Press dispatch from Cincinnati notes cattle receipts at 300 with steady demand and shippers paying 4.75 to 25.60. Hogs receipts reach 5,000 with steady trade prices from 6.70 to 6.75. Sheep receipts total 550 and rise, with extra at 5.10 and lambs at 7.00 to 7.25.

Cincinnati Sy United Press

Chicago Live Stock Market Report October 21

Chicago live stock receipts totalled 1,000 with a steady to 10 cent lower market. Prime cattle ranged to 5.20 to 7., westerns 3.30 to 6.00, cows and heifers 2.45 to 6.20, canners 1.40 to 2.00, exans 3.70 to 4.60. Hog receipts hit 41,000 with prices about 10 cents lower. lights 6.00 to 6.60, heavy 6.47 to 6.60, pigs 6.10 to 6.65. Sheep receipts 45,000 with natives 2.30 to 5.75, lambs 4.75 to 7.50.

Watra Choice Ieee Etree Reee Reese Chicago United Press

Conference in Indiana to set next Friends meeting

Special to The Sun reports from Indianapolis that the gen e conference of Friends today deams tee the next conference in ma.

Ohmond, Ind Gene Conference of Friends

Wild early trading in Chicago wheat and grain

United Press reports a volatile opening on the Chicago Board of Trade with shorts buying and longs covering. Prices moved across wheat, corn, pork, lard, and ribs with mixed gains and declines, including December wheat at around 1.5 to 2 cents higher and various nearby contract shifts.

Chicago Shorts

Vegetable and Fruit Prices in Local Market List

A dense price list of vegetables and fruits with varied units and rates. Items include onions, cucumbers, cabbage, cauliflower, beets, celery, radishes, sweet potatoes, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, lima beans, carrots, popcorn, lettuce, navy beans, oranges, coconuts, apples, figs, Turkish figs, bananas, watermelons, pears, cantaloupes, lemons, California lemons and plums. Prices given per unit, crate, bushel, dozen, or box.

Michigan Valencia Duchess California

Local Dairy and Poultry Prices From Elgin and Beyond

A listing of butter from Elgin at 34c, country cream at 2c, and cheese from New York and Wisconsin. Eggs Candled at 25c with a 22c mark. Poultry prices show live turkeys 0c, ducks 7c, geese 5c, hens 11c, spring chickens 10c, roosters 6 14c.

Elgin New York Wisconsin

Meats and Lard Prices from Local Market Listing

Market items list various meats and lard with pricing. Hams boneless sugar cured roiled and English style bacon prices around 13 to 22 c per pound, dried beef and shoulders with varied cents, fresh pork loins dressed hogs tenders and hams priced, fresh cattle and mutton with weights and cuts noted, sausage and lard quoted in mid to low cents per pound.

New York Produce Prices Reported In Market Advisory

New York markets show pork prices at 16.75 to 17.50. Lard Western steam spot at 9.50. Butter creamery extra 28c. Eggs white fancy 34 to 36c. Cheese full cream 16c.

New York United Press

Pittsburg Live Stock Final Prices and Receipts

The Pittsburg market reports Cattle supplies steady with best bulls at 6.19 to 6.25 and prime 5.75 to 6.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 7 loads up 15 percent with prime wethers 5.60 to 5.65 and lambs 5.00 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 45 loads down with prime heavy hogs 7.00 to 7.05, heavy yorkers 6.85 to 6.90, pigs 6.25 to 6.40, roughs 5.50.

Pittsburg Cenited Press Pitt&burg

Chicago Produce Prices Reported by Suited Press

Chicago market roundup by Suited Press lists eggs at 2714 to 271 cents per dozen for prime firsts, butter at 4 cents per pound, live poultry with spring chickens 9 to 14 cents, ducks 10 to 10 cents, and geese around 7 to 7 dollars per dozen, with regional notation only.

Chicago Suited Press Young

Separation Trial Sheds Light On Barnard Family Rift

Los Angeles dated report describes Mrs. Julia A. Barnard arriving with three children to confront her husband John A. Barnard, ex-general manager of the Peoria and Eastern railroad, amid claims of a murderous attack in Albuquerque last February. The case, before Judge B F Bledsoe in San Bernardino, notes Barnard’s health trip and Coronado residence since February.

Los Angeles Julia A. Barnard S.S. J. Fletcher Fletcher National Bank of Indianapolis John A. Barnard Barnard Coronado Peoria and Eastern Railroad B. F. Bledsoe San Bernardino M. E. Ingalls Big Four Railroad

Another Earthquake Shock Reported By Weather Bureau

An aftershock of considerable intensity was recorded on the seismograph at the Weather Bureau. It began at 11 oclock last night and lasted for two hours, with Washington reporting the event on October 21.

United Press Washington Weather Bureau

Police Raid Bans Gambling and Liquor in City Salons

A sweep by two squads led by Capts. Asche and Hyland raided gambling dens and saloons. Mary Evans, a druggist at 2301 Martindale Ave, was arrested for keeping a blind tiger as 11 saloon keepers faced liquor law violations. Police seized beer, whisky, and gin after entering several locations including 2203 W Michigan St and 918 Daily St. Tenants and patrons were detained, with other arrests listed for multiple establishments across the city.

Asche and Hyland Mary Evans Martindale Ave Metzger Lee Ryan Michigan St William Ruginstein Ruginstein Asche and Hyland Repp Forsyth Haughville Ryan Bert Law Jimmy Finney Occidental S. Ilinois St Lieut Sandmann Sergt. Baurmfuhrer Pat McNellis Murphy Dunbar Evans Lew Cooper Board of Safety William H. Smith N. Miinelsst George Alexis E. Washington-st Dan Ipes N. T Hinols-st Henry Wachtel Shelby-st

John Mitchell Sinks Into Weak State in Hospital Visit

Word reached the office that mine workers leader John Mitchell had a bad day and grew weaker and more nervous. Physicians say there is no serious danger, though his condition remains serious. He is hospitalized in La Salle Illinois with attendants reporting severe suffering.

John Mitchell Mitchell la Salle

Light Shut Out Suit Against Castle Hall Assn

A. Randall and D. F. Billingsley publishers of the Clay Worker sue the Castle Hall Association for damages and an injunction claiming a promise of no building behind their Indianapolis office at Castle Hall and that a one story structure was erected there, blocking light. They seek restoration of light and damages.

Clay Delays in Brunaugh Quest

The article covers Indianapolis street contracts and fraud probes, noting payments in 1900 to Marion County Construction and Western Construction for asphalt street repairs, details on inspectors and contractors, and the fugitive Harry Branaugh tied to a grand jury investigation with forthcoming book reviews and witness testimonies.

Office of the Board of Public Works Indianapolis Marion County Construction Company Western Construction Company Brunaugh Charles A. Bookwalter Blaine Miller Chicago Imachinery Branaugh Grand Grand Jury Henry W. Marshall Lafayette Baxter Mr. Marshall Frank Noll Board of Works

Bankrupt Heinz firm faces receivership filing in New York

A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in New York against Otto and Arthur P. Heinze and Max A. Schuttze, partners in Otto Heinze & Co. The filing, supported by Meyers & Goldsmith for various signees, seeks relief for about $325,000 in claims. It alleges about $2.1 million in preferred payments to banks and payments to F. Augustus and Arthur P. Heinze.

New York Max A. Schuttze Otto Heinze & Co Meyers & Gold Gross & Kleeburg E. V. Brokaw Herzfield & Stern Heinze & Co F. Augustus Arthur P. Heinze

Fish Wins First Count in Harriman Battle for Control

Chicago Oct 21 Stuyvesant Fish has won temporarily in his contest with E H Harriman for control of the Illinois Central Counsel for Harriman admitted defeat of plans to run the annual stockholders meeting without the 286 731 shares Fish has tied up by injunction The meeting is postponed to Dec 18 The fight moves to the courts with Fish defending his temporary order and Harriman seeking dissolution The Fish followers claim proxies show a majority outside the owned stock of 30 000 shares

Fish United Press Chicago Stuyvesant Fish E. H. Harriman Harriman

President Roosevelt visits Vicksburg and Louisiana

President Roosevelt arrived in Vicksburg at 1 PM and spoke to thousands after a drive. He also addressed crowds at Tallaha, La, and declined a bear cub gift from a local. The hunting party captured three bears, 12 squirrels, six deer, a wild turkey, a possum and a bobcat, with the president praising the possum as the best eatin. He plans to reach Washington by Wednesday.

Stamboul C. J. Searles Vicksburg Roosevelt Louisiana Washington

City Record of births marriages and buildings listed

A city record lists births including stillbirths and various illnesses with names ages and addresses such as I N Rowe Maud at 219 E Michigan and McDowell at 1635 Wilcox. It notes marriages among local couples and documents property values for dwellings and structures including 31 000 store room Martin dale street and 1 600 dollar apartment and other real estate entries.

I. N Maud Rowe E. Michigan St Max and Hattie Mieth N. LaSalle St Franklin and Emma Walther Hoefgen Arch Cora J. Webber Woodlawn-aye James B Lenora A. Sawyer Lambert St James M Phoeba J. Burchfield River-ave George and Nancy Jane McDowell Wilcox-st Charles F Mary E. Lewis Twenty-sixth-st Edward A Nellie A. Hall W. Thirtieth-st Herman and Sarah Blume Phillip J Effie Belle Barrett Roosevelt-ave

Wheat Decline Shocks Chicago Pit Traders

Frenzied brokers fought in the wheat pit as heavy selling driven by Knight & McDowell Finley Barrell and James Patten pushed prices up to only to slide later. December reached 1.06 with May at 1.09 to 1.11 and July trailing as 2,000,000 bushels were unloaded.

Chicago May Knight & McDowell Finley Barrell James Patten

Young John L. Sullivan to box Indian Joe Gregg in Boston

Boston boxer Young John L. Sullivan meets Indian Joe Gregg at the Auditorium on October 20 in a ten round bout. They weigh 142 pounds at 3 o clock. Sullivan, once managed by Johnny Mack, has a string of victories and is expected to beat Gregg. The card also features Ray Bronzon vs Julius Stein and Jack Morgan vs Van Horn of Columbus in ten rounds.

John L. Sullivan Boston Joe Gregg Auditorium Sullivan Johnny Mack Matty Baldwin Gregg Ray Bronzon Julius Stein Jack Morgan van Horn Columbus Gregg-Sullivan Morgan

Ahently Roller Skates 6 Pair Sale Listing

Local ad lists six pair of roller skates for sale by Gus Habich of 121 Vv. Wash with quick request for inquiries and contact.

Gus Habich

Connecticut for Taft Has Splendid National Record

Governor Rollin S. Woodruff of Connecticut says Secretary Taft is the strongest presidential candidate for the state. He cites Taft’s national affair record as governor of the Philippines and secretary of war, and notes Roosevelt’s support does not hurt Taft. He sees Hughes as a rising rival and predicts a Taft-Hughes contest with Taft favored in Connecticut.

Cannon Michigan Fordney Uncle Joe Taft Hughes Knox Cortelyou Fairbanks Washington Connecticut Rollin S. Woodruff Conecticut Connecticut National Guard National Capital Yale Philippines Roosevelt Gov New York New York State

Plan Revival Meetings In Five Indianapolis Churches

A two week revival begins across 30 Methodist churches in Indianapolis with union meetings led by prominent evangelists. Rev Theodore S Henderson of New York directs arrangements. Rev Albert Hurlstone of Roberts Park is aided by a different speaker each evening in week two. Featured speakers include Bishop John H Vincent and Charles E F Bacon with other assistants from Greencastle and Los Angeles.

Indianapolis Meridian St Central-ave Fletcher-place Roberts Park Irvington M. E Theodore S. Henderson New York City Albert Hurlstone Roberts Park Church John H. Vincent Charles EF. Bacon Neil McPherson Frederick E. Taylor John D. Hoagland Greencastle Jesse Bowman Young James W. Patterson Los Angeles Hugh Smith

Switchmen Strike Ties Up Cleveland Freight Traffic

About 250 switchmen on the Big Four Railroad in Cleveland walked out over the dispute to reinstate John Collins as general yardmaster. Freight stalled at transfer points with potential spread to Lake Shore lines. By noon the men agreed to resume work while an investigation proceeds and Collins returns to his old position.

United Press Cleveland Big Four John Collins Lake Shore Big Folls Collins

Year Omitted Free Man in Cruelty Case

A justice court affidavit failed to state the year of the alleged horse whipping by Thomas Bruce. The criminal court charge of cruelty to animals was dismissed Monday after Judge Pritchard found the affidavit faulty before the jury.

Thomas Bruce Pritchard

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