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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

4

Construction Opens on City Island Monorail in America

New York reports that work starts this afternoon on the City Island monorail road, first of its kind in the United States. The line will link the Harlem River branch of the New Haven Railroad with City Island, using a single rail, steel framework, electric motive power, and car cars suspended by wheels.

New York City Island America Harlem River New York, New Haven & Hartford Germany

Boston Stocks Opening Report From Oct 27

Boston stock page records opening quotes for Miami 35 Botte Coalition 2744 Lake Copper 334 Parrot Nevada Cons 4 Superior Beaton 1 as markets begin trading for the day.

Boston Miami Botte Coalition Lake Copper Parrot Nevada Superior & Beaton

Father Accused by Daughter of Mother's Murder

In Porter township near Punxsutawney William Jones is arrested after his daughter Mrs. John Kunzelman accuses him of murdering her mother who died October 6, 1905. The daughter says she witnessed the death and was sworn to secrecy, learning the truth when her husband noticed her crying.

Punxsutawney John Kunzelman Porter Township Here William Jones Kunzelman

Rubens Mistaken for Shank by Republican Crowd

A Republican crowd at Northwestern Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street on Tuesday night mistaken Democratic candidate George Rubens for Shank. Gauss began a Democratic speech on the Republican platform, crowd surged, then Rubens stepped up to speak while Shank arrived for the other gathering.

Rubens Owane Northwestern Avenue Twenty-fourth Streets Shank Gauss Shankind George Rubens Council

Boxing Show at the Mitchel Club

At the Mitchell club boxing night Bob Anderson defeated Tommy Dilton Young Ewing beat Mike Hunt Young Keefer defeated Larry Donovan Pat Lark missed his bout with Willie Reilly Joe McAfee declined a substitute bout Percy Murphy refereed all four round bouts plus a battle royal. In Coalinga N 8 Need ham bidder for Jeffries Johnson fight wired James J Jeffries offering 100000 to fight Jack Johnson with certified funds ready.

Mitchell Club Bob Anderson Tommy Dilton Young Ewing Mike Hunt Young Keefer Larry Donovan Pat Lark Willie Reilly Joe McAfee Reilly Percy Murphy Coalinga Cal Needham Coalinga Athletic Club Jeffries- Johnson James J. Jeffries New York Jack Johnson

Opening Wall Street Tone Shifts as Steel Leads Gains Slip

New York October 27 The market opened with a strong tone led by London cables and United States Steel common trading above yesterday's close. Initial gains faded to a weak nervous turn, then a steadier tone emerged as price adjustments eased. Steel recovered losses on short covering, Union Pacific and Reading advanced, and Pennsylvania showed solid gains while London arbitrage activity boosted several rail issues. Government bonds held steady as the session progressed.

London United States Nte Ibost ST Steel Union Pacific Reading Pennsylvania Loncen Union Pacific and Steel Common

Curb Market Opens Dull With Varied Oil and Copper Quotes

New York October 2 curb market trades show Standard Oil and American Tobacco quotes amid a broad slate of mining and utility stocks. Prices range from Ely Cons. at 2% to Nevada Cons. near 24, while Copper and gas firms like Miami Copper and Ray State Gas appear with small fractional moves.

New York Standard Oil American Tobacco Ely Cobalt Central Rawhide Butte Coalition Nevada Miami Copper Nipissing S. Boston Greene Cananea

Indianapolis Grain Prices and Stock Movements

Market report lists wheat with various grades and futures for October and November, wagon wheat prices, corn and oats with through billing figures, hay with Timothy and mixed varieties, and inspection totals for wheat corn and hay across multiple car lots. No. 2 red and No. 3 white categories feature in undercard trades, with totals showing cars in and out.

Indianapolis Sample Hay Timothy

Indianapolis Livestock Prices See Mixed week across Markets

Receipts at Indianapolis rise for hogs and cattle while hogs and sheep slip from a week ago and year ago. Top hog price reaches $7.85 with most 156 to 225 pounds selling around $7. Best heavies 110 pounds plus. light pigs higher. East Buffalo and Decatur regions report steady cattle and mixed sheep trends. Union Stockyards Chicago and other markets show varied hog and cattle movements with wholesale price ranges noted.

East Buffalo Canada Union S.yesmeah Wits Esterday Lambs Decca Pittsburg

Moving Picture Machine For Sale In Car Condition

Advertises a MOVING PICTURE MACHINE in car condition priced at 35 dollars. Mentions 353 Ingians Low Price Homes and available well located lots. Offers to build a house as desired on those lots with low price and rent-like payments. Address listed: L. T. Scherer 319 State Life Building.

Moving Picture Machine Indiana Avenue Fidelity Jewelry Store Mass. Ave L. T. Scherer State Life Building

Negress Contradicts Herself in Open Court

Hazel Stafford a rooming house keeper on Osage street told Judge Stubbs she did not take money for rooms used by men accompanied by women. Two witnesses said money was given her. The judge said he believes she is perjuring herself and will ask the grand jury to take up the case. He ordered her held until an affidavit is filed charging her with keeping an Immoral house.

Riverside Camp Riverside Skating Rink Indiana Girls' School Bibbs Marie Cummings Beville Avenue Bertha Terner N. Rural Street Florence Rose East Street Stubbs Ted Bertha Turner Bar of Justice Ind Indianapolis Richmond Hazel Stafford Osage Street

City Record For A Day Of Births And Deaths

A compiled city record lists many birth notices with parents and addresses indicating a series of newborns born to couples at various streets and avenues. It also records medical causes and deaths including cerebral apoplexy chronic pleurisy mitral insufficiency and typhoid fever with patient locations like Deaconeas hospital and Arch street.

Louisa Schmid North Street Joan Sanders South Street Charles L. Wheaton Nineteenth Street Hugh M. Noel Deaconeas Hospital Erry Benner Daya Gs Arch Street

Big Show patent foramen ovale and circus ploy

A list cites medical woes and marriages while a Shriners circus matinee aims to charm schoolchildren. The report notes accidents including brain concussion from a streetcar, bowels obstruction, and burns, alongside numerous marriages and building permits.

Eula M. Cork N. Traub Avenue Carrie E. Strong St. Peter Street David O'Donnell Maryland Street Dortha Oler Rankin Miller Street

The Gem Laundry Advertises Family Washings

The Gem Laundry offers family washings with rough dry by the pound and ironing of fat pieces. They invite customers to try the service and provide phone contact 1671.

Indianapolis Wagon Market Prices Report

Market notes from Indianapolis show wagon prices and grain bids. No. 2 red at 1.04, milling sample 1.02, poor sample 0.8. corn new 48 to 50 cents. shelled oats 3.38 to 4.12 per ton. mixed hay 12.00 to 13.00. clover 12.00. timothy 14.0 to 15.0. straw 5.0 to 6.0.

Chicago Minneapolis A. W. Thomson Wees Ress Steen Ee tAak Indianapolis Rouse Brothers Straw

Fresh Eggs and Poultry Prices from Indianapolis Market

Market notice from Indianapolis Produce Exchange lists fresh eggs at 26c a dozen, country poultry prices including live turkeys and ducks, with hens at 9c per pound and spring meat offerings. Obvious OCR fragment shows multiple price entries and items.

Indianapolis Byangians

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The Republic Mitchel Club Wall Street Cobalt Jackson & Jackson Wire Eid Ask Argentum Will Bailey Chambers-Ferland City of Cobalt’ Lake Seetaee Coniagas Crown Reserve Ee Bay Gifford Ee Kerr Lake Harg CURB Indianapolis Livestock Guy Eady For All Skeptical Samuel Lewis Shank Haughville Howard Anna Michael la Salle Street Frank and Katherine Dudley Woodlawn Avenue Wiliam Florence Nevers Rural Street Charles and Effie Wiliams Baltimore Avenue Catherine Franklin Roosevelt Avenue George and Frances Compton Thirty-second Hope Streets Waller Rosana Troutman Nordyke Avenue James and Pearl Maxey Elroy and Lucy Boyd Jefferson Street Henry and Margaret Burne Tacoma Avenue Martin and Nadia Winkley Deloss Street Ralph and Jessie Elrod Bellefontaine Street William and Flora Waldorf Delaware Street Amitt and Louisa Burnitt Newland Avenue Lulu Allen Lansing New York Street Morris and Amy Bieler W. Walnut Street Frank Miller Augusta Cordes Robert A. Banks Edna B. Hale Alfred Indianapolis Water Co W. Washington Electrical Manufacturing Co Northwestern End Twenty-first F. &. Leeds Oxford Twefth Southern Lumber Co Eastern Avenue St. Clair Central States Lumber Co L. ©. Carey E. Washington George H. Ricker, Jr Virginia Avenue Shriners’ Circus Shriners Europe
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