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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Rise On Opening Trade

United Press reports a strong market opening in New York with several key advances. Union Pacific Smelting and Brooklyn Rapid Transit lead gains while Reading and Erie first preferred advance, and American Smelting tops early leaders as others follow with notable point climbs.

New York Union Pacific Brooklyn Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Great Northern Erie First Anaconda London Reading Union Hill

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices and Receipts

Cincinnati live stock report for Sept. 3 lists cattle receipts at 248 with varying prices for shipper and butcher steers, hogs down slightly for packers and butchers, center around 5.10 to 5.10, good to choice cattle at 6.50 to 6.55, and sheep steady with extras around 7.75 to 7.85.

Cincinnati United Press Shipper

New York Market Prices Reported for Pork and Poultry

Market brief lists Pork Mess at 17.75 to 18.50 dollars, Turkey and chicken prices in 12 to 16 cents per unit range, fowls 12 16, ducks at 16 cents, butter at extra creamery level, eggs white fancy 28 to 20 cents, cheese full creams 15 to 16 cents. Includes miscellaneous notes on dairy and poultry values.

New York Taliow

Chicago Market Prices for Butter Eggs Poultry and Live Stock

Chicago markets report butter at 21 cents per pound and prints firsts. Eggs and live poultry prices show varied quotes for turkeys and chickens. The brief notes reflect small-item commodity pricing with general price ranges.

Chicago

Minnesota and Dakotas Press Rail Shortage For Winter

Business leaders in Minnesota and the Dakotas prepare to urge Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane to act on railroad shortages affecting the northwest. They cite last winter’s car famine and crop transport problems, warn of a repeat, and seek measures to guard against future disruption.

Great Lakes Pacific

Limited divorce granted in Vollmer case at Columbus

In the Christoph Vollmer versus Elizabeth Vollmer suit in Columbus Indiana a limited divorce was awarded for one year with custody of the two younger children and $25 monthly child support. At year end either party may pursue absolute divorce after supplementary proofs. This marks the first limited divorce in the county.

Columbus Ind Christoph Vollmer Elizabeth Vollimer Vollmer Vollmser

Bartholomew County Plans Oct Barbecue Homecoming

Bartholemew county residents invited to family reunions and a three day homecoming in Columbus Indiana on October 3 4 and 5 with the committee arranging an old fashioned barbecue and related festivities to bring everyone back to town for the event

Columbis Ind Bartholomew County

Boy struck by horses at Vancalia warehouse incident

Johnnie Griffin leaped from a car at the Diawaggst era Vancalia warehouse and fell before a team driven by R McKinney of Fletcher packing house. The horses trampled him injuring his arm. Dr Swadner and city ambulance took him to City hospital. the boy refused to provide his address to spare his mother distress.

Johnnie Griffin Vancalia R. McKinney Fletcher Packing House

Tomato crop ravaged by rains in Boonville Indiana

United Press reports Boonville Indiana tomato growers lost more than 450 percent of their crop due to heavy rains in recent weeks. Blossoms washed away before ripening, and ripe tomatoes burst, rot, or spoiled on the vines.

Ly United Press Boonville Ind

William Williams Held On Felony House Entry Charge

William Williams a 31 year old colored cook was arrested by Detective Kurtz and Patrolman Hanlon on Tuesday morning for entering a house to commit a felony. He gave his address as 602 Blackford Street.

William Williams Kurtz Hanlon Williams Blackfordst

Thieves Ransack Home on E Nineteenth Street

H G Young of 1010 E Nineteenth street reported to police that his house was ransacked Monday night with little information available about items taken or suspects.

H. G. Young E. Nineteenth St

Live Stock Market in Indianapolis Opening Hogs Down

Indianapolis dispatch shows Sept 3 receipts hogs 6500 cattle 1500 sheep and lambs 30 percent. Hogs open 5-10c lower with top around 6.10 to 6.30 while cattle sheep and lambs stay steady. Prices list heavies 210 lbs and up and various classes from common light pigs to best heavy and mixed lots with bulk sales near 6.00 to 6.30 for hogs and 4.00 to 5.75 for sheep and lambs with ranges for bucks and breeding stock.

Indianapolis

Wheat and Corn Prices and Grain Car Listings

Grain prices and car listings show No 2 red wheat at 85 cents and No 2 white corn at 49 cents per measure through billing, with several No 3 and mixed grades, diverse through bills. Hay and Timothy prices range from 15 to 16 dollars per load, and inspections note No 2 red wheat cars with various grades totaling 18 cars, plus 27 cars of white and mixed hay and grain cars.

Ste Timothy Hay

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report

Pittsburg Pa September 3 United Press reports cattle receipts at 140 cars with market steady. Beef choices bringing 6.00 to 6.70 dollars, prime 6.10 to 6.25. Sheep and lambs receipts one car, steady with prime wethers 3.50 to 5.60, lambs 5.00 to 7.25. Hogs receipts light, slow and steady with prime heavy 6.50 to 6.49, workers and pigs 6.70 to 6.73, roughs 5.50 to 6.50.

Fittsburg

Rockefeller plans treatment for aging trees at Pocantico

John D. Rockefeller hires three tree doctors in Tarrytown New York to examine historic trees at Pocantico Hills. They seek cures for tree senility after roots show decay. Rockefeller notes his belief in reviving life after decline and hopes tree specialists can rejuvenate the old guardians of his estate.

United Press Tarrytown N. Y John D. Rockefeller Pocantico Hills John D Rockefeller

Grain market roundup from Chicago on September contracts

Chicago trading morning notes show mixed sentiment favoring the hull side due to small deliveries on September contracts totaling about 2.3 million bushels of wheat 15.9 percent bushels of corn and 1.00 bushels of oats. Prices quoted include September wheat 1.00 to 1.12 May. September corn 0.57 to 0.59 May. September oats around 0.53 to 0.56 May. Local receipts listed for wheat 444 cars corn 397 cars oats 79 cars. Continuous bids show September wheat 0.44 to 0.50, December 0.50 to 0.51, May 0.60 to 0.62. No. 2 red winter and No. 3 yellow quotes provided. further details on oats and white varieties included.

Chicago Fle Adige Batec

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Summary

United Press reports Chicago cattle receipts at 85,000 with prices mixed from 4.19 to 3.85 for cows and heifers, hogs at 18,000 with prices around 4.50 to 6.55 for various grades, and sheep at 17,400 with western lambs cited near 7.40 and native lambs near 4.20 to 7.15.

Chicago United Press

Pilgrimage Planned to Zion City in Las Vegas New Mexico

Wilbur Glenn Vo liva outlines plans for a new Zion City at Las Vegas New Mexico. The pilgrimage starts next spring with socialistic land use and no private land ownership. Families joining will receive 1460 acres to use in the new Zion. Overseer Voliva will travel by special car with Zion City leaders to inspect the land for their planned home.

Voliva Zion Las Vegas

Train Derailment Kills Five in Kanawha Falls Wreck

A Chesapeake & Ohio local passenger train derailed near Kanawha Falls Virginia last night. Five people were killed and several injured when a combination express and mail car and baggage car left the tracks and overturned down an embankment toward the Kanawha river. Spreading rails are suspected. The dead include Wi Campbell Walter Saunders Silas Vaughn fireman Allen Jvoving and an unidentified white man.

Charleston W. Yva Chesapeake & Ohio Kanawha Falls Wi Campbell Walter Saunders Silas Vaughn Allen Jvoving

Indian General Dead In Oklahoma Porter's Stroke

Gen Pleasant Porter chief of the Creek Indians died in Vinita Oklahoma this morning from paralysis. He was a Confederate brigadier general and a noted American Indian leader, advancing efforts toward civilization. He leaves two daughters and one son, and his successor as head of the Creeks will be Mery Tiger.

Ly United Press Vinita J. J Pleasant Porter Mery Tiger Porter Gen. Porter Confederacy America

Croker Loses U S Citizenship Under New Law

New York Sept 3 Richard Croker once Tammany chieftain is expatriated under a law made effective last March The law bars naturalized citizens who reside abroad from United States protection and privileges The government considers Croker a resident of Ireland and eligible for no U S rights Croker previously lived in Ireland for five years and returned to New York as a youth

New York Richard Mraker Sanger United States Croker Congress Ireland United States Toe Aiericim Citizens Abroad. Friends of Mr. Croker Richard Croker Wiliam Waldert Astor England Witteh Rane Simul Bey Hle Heo

Not Shot In Back Claim Refuted By Coroner

A coroner's examination found Herbert Misys, a disabled man, was killed by a gunshot from the front. Relatives alleging a back shot testified, but the record shows the bullet entered from the front. The case involves Copraner Petersdorf and Sergi RK Delassette, with the timeline noting a week prior incident.

Petersdorf Herbert Misys Sergi RK. A

Society Notes Highlight Midwest Travel and Weddings

Miss Maude Parkhurst sails for a year in Europe. Many social guests arrive from Bluffton, Marion, Kokomo and Chicago to visit relatives and attend gatherings. An engagement between Grace Helen Wintrowe and Joseph M Johnston is announced with a Sept. 17 wedding planned. Parkhurst and Parkhurst relatives host two informal receptions in Peru.

J. W. Wintrode Grace Helen Wintrade Joseph M. Johnston Maude Parkhurst Peru Julia Parkhurst

Sheriff fills vacancies after Dynes death

Sheriff Joseph Claytus appoints William Lewis to fill the place left by Joel Dynes. Lewis has long service in the sheriff's office. Charles White of the Fifth Ward is appointed deputy sheriff.

Joseph Claytus Wiliam Lewis Joel Dynes Lewis Charles White Vifth

Lawson's boy in accident at intercity matinee race

Arnold Lawson son of Thomas W. Lawson narrowly avoided serious injury after his sulky wheel locked with K I White’s wagon in the second heat at Glenville. The driver’s efforts failed, the sulky broke, and the youth clung to the reins and finished the race as his father watched from a box.

Cleveland Arnold Lawson Thomas W. Lawson Glenville Baron Benton Dreamwold Lawson Boston

Capitol State House Echoes and Holiday Plans

Cap l t ol court figures, state officials, and capitol staff featured in a stir of visits and travel notes as state fair events draw near. Veterans and children gain free entry while passes circulate among workers. A Parke county anecdote highlights wit and a fish deputy scam. An exam for non-commissioned high school graduates seeks medical college entry. Statehouse staff face fundraising pressures amid rising solicitations.

State Board of Medical Examination and Registration

Two Promoters Killed Racing At Overland Park

In Denver Colorado on September 3 two local sports promoters C V Dasey and W B Felker died in separate accidents during a car endurance race at Overland Park. Dasey’s car tire burst causing a crash and fatal neck injury. Felker’s car tire failed and vaulted the vehicle into a tree, killing him instantly in the twentieth mile of the event.

Denver Col C. V. Dasey W. B. Felker Atte Sports Overland Park Casey Phil Kirk Felker

Plot to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel at Novara

Rome reports a plot to kill King Victor Emmanuel during maneuvers at Novara. Three anarchists under suspicion disappeared suddenly, and authorities fear they went to Novara to carry out the assassination.

United Press Rome Victor Emmanuel Novara

Earthquake Center Found Near Japan Says Weather Bureau

Washington observers report seismograph readings show a violent quake centered about 6,000 miles away in Japan. Weather bureau experts recorded the shock as significant but distant, noting the disturbance origin and distant seismic activity.

United Press Washington Weather Bureau Japan Here

Gilmore stabbing kills William Allen in Patrick home

In Sullivan Indiana yesterday, Leonard Patrick stabbed William Allen during a fight at Patrick’s Gilmore home, cutting the jugular vein and causing instant death.

Sullivan Ind Leonard Patrick Gilmore Esterday Patrick William Allen Juguier

Tomato Stopfy Postponed in City Court Case

Inspector Isadore Wulfson of scales and measures appeared in criminal court Tuesday afternoon with two large baskets as evidence in the short measure case against market dealer Edward Sweat. The trial was postponed after Sweat demanded a jury to hear the tomato purchase and transfer tale involving Jim Keach, potato king boss of Democracy.

Edward Sweat Willison Wulfson-Sweat Sweat Jim Keach Democracy Wulfson

Caine Fails to Attend The Christian Drama Preview

London Scot reports actor Caine is unable to attend the Lyceum Theatre production of his new version The Christian due to illness. Dr. Marshall warns of possible breakdown unless he takes needed rest.

London Flall Caine Art “the Christian Lyceum Theater Marshall

Attendance at Wabash College Seen Rising this Year

Special to The Sun Crawfordsville Ind September 3 Attendance at Wabash college this year is expected to reach 131 More than 100 freshmen are anticipated to matriculate The largest enrollment previously was 291 students in the last collegiate year.

Crawfordsville Ind

Incorporations Filed For Several Firms In Secretary Of State Office

Tuesday filings show August Dreifus & Co in Monticelo with 10000 capital stock and three incorporators August Dreifus Albert Loewertson Ida Beiersdorf. Hammond Pureté Company in Hammond with 10000 capital stock and five incorporators. South Bend Overall Manufacturing Company in South Bend with 10060 capital stock and three directors. Richland City Equity Warehouse Company in Richland City with 5000 capital stock and seven directors. Green River Towing Company in Evanville with 10000 capital stock and three directors.

August Dreifus & Co Monticelo August Dreifus Albert Loewertson Ida Beiersdorf Hammond Pure Tee Company Hammond C. H. Mayer George Dreckert W. F. Howat J. A. Eaton F. A. Siegrist South Bend Overall Manufacturing Company South Bend Capital Stock Hyman Kaplan David Hurwich Fred Butler Richland City Equity Warehouse Company Richland City Anthony Stevenson G. L. Parker Samuel Schumacher A. L. Axton Henry Ray J. M. McCoy G. H. Thompson Green River Towing Company Evanaville Robert Hornbrook W. l L. Duffy Lee Howell

Arrests in Black Hand Extortion Ring Probe

New York holds a manhunt on Second Avenue as a streetcar window is shattered and six shots are fired during the arrest of Paolo Castellano, accused ringleader of a Black Hand faction and charged with extortion from barber Ziro Annoni. Three alleged accomplices were also seized as police press toward the gang behind numerous city outrages.

Second-ave Olay Paolo Castellano Fang Ziro Annoni Castellano

Trouble Over A Watch Involving Martin Harrison

Martin Harrison of 224 Alleghany Street is alleged to have struck his wife Tuesday morning after she took money from his pocket to recover a pawned watch. Harrison had soaked the watch about a year earlier without her knowledge. Stewart and Mullin, bicycle officers, arrested Harrison.

Martin Harrison Alleghany St Harrison Stewart and Mullin

Landis Denies Immunity in Chicago Rail Case

Chicago report outlines Judge Landis blocking immunity for cases involving rebates to Standard Oil. Grand jury recessed to Sept 24 to allow Attorney General Bonaparte to present new facts. District Attorney Sims declines comment as court reviews ongoing investigation and possible further action.

Chicago & Alton Alron Heneh Amb Tead Grand Jury Reesentaticen Bonasporte United States Sims Landis Jivrge Mr. Sims Juese Landis Toavers

Train wreck near Horseshoe Falls leaves six dead in Ontario

A Canadian Pacific railway train bound for an exhibition crashed at Horseshoe Falls nine miles south of Orangeville Ontario. Six people were killed and over two dozen injured according to United Press reports. Names of the deceased were not available.

Nadian Pacific Railway Toroneto Exhibition Horseshoe Falls Here

Break Between China and Japan Feared Over Island Dispute

Report from Tokio on September 3 cautions that an anti-Japanese crusade may erupt as China and Japan dispute Kronto, known as the Middle Island. Japan claims Worea, while China plans to seize the island. Tensions rise after China allegedly sent forces and 50 coolies were turned back from Kobe.

Tokio China Japan Ieved Kronto Middle Island C Hina Kobe Pan Unites States

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