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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1906

Page

8

Wall Street Opens Irregular As Reading Leads Decline

The stock market showed some irregularity at the open with most prices up ½ to 1 per cent. Reading advanced 4, B&O and BL Pay 4½, Southern Pacific and Union Pacific 1. Reading fell to 194 at the low, with fractional moves followed by drops. Government bonds steady, others uneven. Reading remained the weak feature despite midday covering.

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Unlisted Securities and Live Stock Prices Collected

St Louis market reports cattle beef steers hogs and sheep receipts with prices for native and western cattle and hogs. Chicago and Cincinnati live stock markets show steady to higher receipts and bids across steers cows heifers sheep and hogs with typical price ranges and terms for packers and feeders.

St. Louis Scrippe-Mesiac Preay Association T. Louis Chicago nertgon-8oRae Press Association Cincinnati Sepippe-MeRine Prery Asagelstion Castle Butcher Steers Chalee

Livestock market report from Indianapolis slaughterhouses

October market summary shows receipts of cattle and sheep varied with light cattle trade and steady to higher hog prices. Hogs active and firm, top at $6.55, cattle demand for good to choice cows and heifers. bulls and veal steady. Sheep arrivals around 6,200, prices improving for lambs and mutton, pork and lard prices listed by regional markets.

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Local securities market activity and notable bids

The local securities market shows lively trading with a handful of active stocks on exchanges. A prominent bear pushed a brief selling drive in Traction common, with 10 shares at 1F% and 100 shares at 644, closing around 38. Numerous bonds and stocks from Indianapolis area firms, banks, utilities, and transit companies are listed with price points and issue names, including Indianapolis Traction & Terminal, American Can, Citizens Savings, and Indiana Union Traction.

Sno Hetvk Trion J Traction Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Athek Renerat Bele Railroad Brown-Keteham Franks Pd I Capital National Bank Central Trust Comram Citizens Savings Depo Columbia Nariel Ran Farmers Trust Company Federal Union Surety. Co Flow. & Wah Val-Trace Home Brewing Co Tad. Hotel Co Pta Isque SSK Ind. Hotel Co Nfd Indlang National Bank Guar, & Loan Indiana Indiana Union ‘Traction Co Indianapolis Vandpis, & Maertinsy Indianapolie Fire Ins. Co Indianapolix Gaa Co Indianapolia & So Indianapolis Street Railway Indianapolia Trac Taormina Si Kokome Marion & Wea Tran Law Huilling Laycock Mis Marion Trust Co Union Indpls Columbus Indianapolis & Sntern Indianapolis Gas Mindpls Greentens Martinsville PsiJucnis Northern ‘Tractor Ralweayani Todple Inopla Water Co Kokomo, Marion & Weel Ural & T. Co Union ‘Traction of Voton Traction

Indianapolis Groceries and Produce Price List Fragment

A fragmentary list from Indianapolis shows varied grocery prices including peppers, onions, cabbages, greens, fruits, and meats. Items include green peppers per dozen, onions per peck, cucumbers per piece, potatoes per neck, apples and pears from California, clams per dozen, and miscellaneous fish and produce priced in cents. The text appears garbled with OCR errors and inconsistent spellings.

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Chicago Grain Prices Open Steady Amid Quiet Trade

Grain prices in Chicago opened quiet with wheat movements influenced by market trends. December wheat eased, May and January pork prices noted, and feed components like corn and oats showed mixed early activity. Local receipts tallied 49 wheat cars, 10 corn cars, and 244 oats cars as markets prepared for further direction.

Nea Macy Cde Chicago

Growing at a rapid rate U W C temperance rally urges suffrage for prohibition

Lillian M Stevens, president of the W W COT OU, told a convention in Martford Conn that the movement is expanding to 1.0% localities. She urged continued work for liquor suppression, cited prohibition as the trend, and supported laws like the Humphrey Act and interstate anti-canteen measures. She called for cooperation, opposed male membership, and emphasized prayer meetings before elections.

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Lenhert’s campaign shift sparks race and family ties

Car repairer George J Lenhert, a candidate on the Me Boe ticket for state senate and county chairman of the Snelailer party, faces scrutiny over a ten month employment at Pan Handle shops. He claims family needs and changes in appearance affect his public life, while critics note campaign strategy clashes with his work. The piece details his stance on stump speaking and party dynamics amid election tensions.

George J Lanbert Clallet Amt Jehairman Snelailer Wes Tarortaso Pan Handle Ahops Comrmide Lenhert Lenfiort Chaugh Timas Me Lenhert

Hering to be tried for forgery in Chicago indictments

Three more indictments were voted against Henry Hering, former cashier of the State bank in Waukeeave. Forgery charges were won in each indictment as the grand jury aimed to broaden the scope of evidence. Hering will be tried next week.

Scrippe-McRac Vrene Association Chicago Henry Hering ME Waukeeave State Bank Initlcimenta Chareer Bel Tering

Show Manager Hede Announces Big Midwest Road Tour

Renard B Hede of Hyde and Bera Enterprises schedules a major tour hitting Wy in Cinnapalls and the Gayety Whaler on November 1. He calls his firm one of the largest on the road and promises a busy itinerary with the Hyde and Bera lineup.

Renard B Hede Hyde & Bera Enterprises Cinnapalls Hie Bly Blue Hibben Dirty Gayety Whaler Hye

Fire disrupts banquet for Speaker Cannin at Pnejy hotel

Fire at the Pnejy hotel forced an early adjournment of a banquet hosted for Speaker Cannin before his courthouse speech. Aerippe Meline Brews Association PARIA TH reports the incident during the event. Nearby restaurant meals were halted as flames spread. Rooms for rent offered with no charge, while the Sun promises ten words under For Rent.

Aerippe-Meline Brews Association Paria Get Pnejy Cannin Ruente Reni Reon

Policeman Resigns Over Pay and Trust Pressure

Det. 3-Policeman Joseph Smyk with nine years on the force resigns in Oshkosh Wisconsin claiming trusts have raised food and other necessities beyond his salary making it impossible to dress properly. He says he will seek work elsewhere.

Scrippe-McRee Obhkosh Wis Joseph Smyk Dresn Stoyk Fanm

Fear and mystery surround Stevenson death case in Chicago

Widow of Attorney Charles H. Stevenson tells Capt. P. D. OBrien that she fears for her safety after a secret interview with Chicago detectives. She cites letters from a client as possibly relevant, though police deem them of limited value.

Scrippe-Meline Prean Chicago Grnin Jim Heatten Pnlx Ted P. D. Obrien Detective Bureau Aonda Maryland Holvenson Charles IL Stevenson Radin Poller Department Stevenson Mom Stevenson Brien Olive Biewn Tae Whlew O'Hilem

Watson Stump Speechs at Wisconsin Rally Record

Congressman James Bo Watson spoke at Republican headquarters on Friday en route to Hoppeston Wisconsin and earlier in Hagerstown Thursday night to a lively crowd. He warned of a one sided state race and criticized Democratic enthusiasm while predicting a large stay at home vote. He cited campaign efforts across the state and urged turnout amid improving Republican conditions.

James Bo Watson Republican Plate Hoppeston Wheer Hagerstown Dave Elwood Hemenway Mr. Watson Pam Maten Watson

Unclear Car Lockup Leads to Rescue in Alton

A person found after six days locked inside a wheat cor for lack of water or fodder was rescued by nine employees in Alton. The victim, initially mistaken for dead, survived by staying in water. The event followed accident at the site, with authorities investigating the ordeal.

Scrippe Meliae Brean Associatina Alton

Fatal hotel fire during wedding in Fourene town

A blaze at the broom'n hotel in Fourene killed groom Bernhard Cusely and bride Siz ge Geyer, injuring J.B Calvert and Dexly. Fire blamed on jealousy. authorities suspect four women involved, with property loss estimated at $10.06.

Serippa-Mefthe Presa Association Little Rock Ath Bernhard Cusely Bride Sizge Geyer Tende Broom’n Fourene Ciely Womaan J.B Calvert Wada T. T. Trix

Board weighs rail contract to raise tracks at transfer yards

The Board of Public Works asked City Attorney Frederick E Mataon to examine Vandalli railroad company proposal for a channel project at transfer yards between Belmont and Harric avex. The board may require elevation of new tracks at the railroad’s expense if the incline is lowered, subject to approval.

Board of Public Works Frederick E Mataon Vandaiii Railroad Company Belmont Harricavex Fhe Rail‘road Company Lowerdee

Civil Service Examinations Scheduled With Vacancies Noted

Notices announce civil service exams in November with openings in the Quartermaster's Department at Large Saint Paul Minnesota for a chief clerk, Barley Country post in Agriculture at 1500 dollars yearly, Greek interpreter in Immigration Service at 1200 dollars, metal working examiner at a mail tock repair shop in Washington at 260 dollars per day, and railway mail clerks at various western states with no salary listed. Address Hf XK Mahoves Federal Building Indianapolis for details.

Tare Lla Vardney Quartermaster’s Department Sd. Paul, Stinn Boamonta Soverber Bareswa Chem‘Untry Department of Agriculture Mla Immigration Larva Washington Arizona Florida Idaho Indiana Territory Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Utah Wyoming Mahoves Federal Building Indiapapalia

Woman Leads Arrest After North Virginia Hack Ride

Chief Moburt Atetaker and Sergeant Charles Barmfuhrer chased a runaway hack through the Western city streets after a woman on the box guided the team. The pursuit ended with arrests of Alberts Warner David Foley and Charles Files who posed as the real hack selves.

Moburt Atetaker Charles Barmfuhrer Vieginia Southest Annie Wight Lal Thajen Ciy Alberts Warner Mom Keener David Foley Charles Files Huck

Coliseum 15 Needed Rev Abert Hurlaane

A fragmented report mentions Rev Abert Hurlaane of Roberts Park Methodiae church and Towert G McChite Keerenary. It notes discussions about a big coliseum and a meeting place for a general conference, with committees appointed to Felvet a meeting place.

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City Public Works advertises bids for street improvement

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals for East Tenth Street improvements from Olney Street to Ewing Street and related sidewalk and grading work. Bids require a bid guarantee of 2.5 percent of the engineer’s estimate, with a minimum of 100 dollars, and must be received by November 7. The city reserves the right to reject all bids.

Department OF Public Work Court House Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Tenth Street Alney Sata | Tioard Ins Inddianapotle Indiana Sven Salone Pahite Works Joseph T Elliott Preston C Trusler Fred J. Mack Public Works Board Room No Matin WA Hershy Trelista Aested aMce Qern South Alabama Wald Board of Public Works Goo Agid Board Bisiere Indianapolla Ina Ce Acre Pahker Twentieth Street Ag Massacht Betes Irving Place Stromen Fletcher Avenue Lexington Avenue Board of’ Works Raid City

School lunch rule sparks teacher rights clash

A garbled document alleges a district superintendent ordered teachers to take and eat lunches during recess, asserting school staff have rights to meals while public property is protected. The fragment hints at a rule intended to force lunchtime breaks for teachers amid space and policy concerns.

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Public Works Seeks Property Assessments For Street Improvements

Notice from the City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works approving an assessment roll for multiple street improvements including UNIVERSITY AVENUE and DEARNARN STREET. The document lists scope, widths, paving, curbing, and dates for remonstrances, with the City Clerk and officials named.

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