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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Open Irregular With Losses

The New York stock market opened irregular with early declines in Anaconda Pennsylvania St Paul and Union Pacific. After five minutes trading losses deepened in several issues before a slow recovery. Union Pacific fell from 130 14 to 181 only to incur fractional losses along with Great Northern and Northern Pacific. Reading dipped to 961 early and bonds mostly held, leaving overall tone dull and steady at close.

New York Reading Anaconda Pennsylvania St. Paul Union Pacific Great Northern Northern Pacific

Live Stock Market Prices in Indianapolis Report

Indianapolis live stock market report dated Sept 7 shows hog receipts around 5,000 and cattle 450 with steady opening trade. Hogs top price 6.85 per cwt, steers and heifers listed across weight classes, cows and calves priced, bulls and heavy calves also detailed, with bulk sales near 6.25 to 6.70 and lambs 6.25 to 6.75 for good to choice.

Indianapolis Ana Caives Ward Iissienesisd

Chicago Live Stock Market Receipts Report

Chicago market data from United Press shows cattle receipts around 500 with steady to unchanged prices, hogs at about 8,000 with wide ranges from light six dollars to rough and heavy tiers, and sheep around 2,000 with steady values. Pigs listed between five sixty and six forty five, reflecting mixed demand across weight classes.

Chicago

Market Price Report From New York City

New York market prices show pork at 17.75 to 18.50 per pound in mixed listings and lard at 9.00 to 9.10. Dressed poultry includes turkeys, chickens, and ducks with varied grades. butter at around 28.10 to 21.50 cents. full cream cheese at 13 to 13.5 cents.

New York

Cincinnati Market Report Cattle Hogs Steady to Higher

Cincinnati cattle receipts reach 491 with steady to firm bids for shippers at 5.00 to 5.50 and butcher stock up to 5.75. Hog receipts 576 with values 6.60 to 6.75 for good to choice and 6.70 to 6.75 for high grade. Sheep receipts 953 steady with extras 5.00 to 7.00 and lambs at 7.72.

Cincinnati

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report

Pittsburg dispatch notes cattle supply light and steady with prime prices at 6.00 to 6.70 and prime firm. Sheep and lambs show light supply and steady demand with prime wethers 5.50 to 5.00. Hogs range higher with prime heavy 6.60 to 6.70 and mediums 7.00 to 7.10. roughs at 1.75 to 5.75.

Pittsburg

Owens Resigns as Indiana B&O Trainmaster

E G Owens resigns as trainmaster of the Indiana division of the B and O W railroad with headquarters in Seymour Indiana he will leave office September 10 and be succeeded by James Donahue a special to The Swan notes the move dated September 7.

Swan Seymour Ind E. G. Owens Indiana W. Railroad James Donahue

Chicago Grain Markets Slip and Rise Mixed in Chicago Session

Wheat and corn show varied moves with December wheat at $1.014 and May at $1.07 while September corn gains and oats edge higher. Local receipts total 218 wheat, 617 corn, 445 oats, with No 2 red wheat priced around 92 cents and No 2 white corn near 61 cents. oats around 46 to 55 cents with various through billing figures.

United Press Chicago Dilige Hay—Firm Choice Timothy

The Wagon Market Prices for Grains and Forage

Corn prices range from 9.00 to 11.00 per unit with 60G14e listing. Oats show shelled and old new prices from 68 to 43 cents, straw at 36.00 8.00, hay prices for Timothy clover mixed and new hay span 14.00 to 22.00 with various year values and unit references.

Fairbanks to Tour Kentucky in October

Vice-president Fairbanks will tour Kentucky in late October delivering his principal speech in Barboursville. He will stop briefly in Middletown and Pineville before continuing to Corbin London Livingston Berea and Winchester. The trip will include a major address in Barboursville with planned stops in several eastern Kentucky towns.

Barboursville Fairbanks Kentucky Middletown Pineville Corbin London Livingston Berea Winchester

Soda fountain blast kills infant in New York store

In a candy shop at 258 Montrose Street James Zuckman 22 tried to charge a soda fountain causing a steel drum of carbonic acid gas to explode. The resulting blast blew the fountain through floors, suffocating three month old Rosa Atkins who slept on the second floor. Zuckman gravely injured. Scheffman arrested for homicide amid fears of a Black Hand link.

New York Monroest James Zuckman Rosa Atkin Zuckman Lollis Scheffman Scheffman Jim Driscoll Gouverneur Hospital

Mastodon Skeleton Found In Alaska Ice

In central Alaska near the Muir glacier the team led by Prof. W. Gilmore and Prof. W. T. Shaw uncovered a nearly intact mastodon embedded in ice. Measurements suggest a length around 75 feet and a height near 40 feet, with some hair and flesh still evident in spots. The party plans to return in September with the bones for display.

Seattle Wash W. Gilmore W. T. Shaw Washington State College Alaska Great Muir Glacier Chilkoot Pass Ve States Northland Spokane Gilmore

From servant to editor in Finnish politics rise

Miss Milna Sillanpaa of Helsingfors rose from domestic servant to editor of The Working Woman and member of the Finnish Diet. Special to The Sun from St Petersburg dated Sept 7.

Miss Sillanpaa St Petersburg Milna_ Sillanpaa Helsingfors Finland Working Woman

City Record Births and Deaths with Local Addresses

Birth notices list Ralph W H and Josephine Rosenberg at Deaconess hospital. Ernest and Maude Heither at 442 Prospect. multiple other births with parents and addresses. Deaths include Frank Harding at Colored Orphans Home TB. Lucy Alexander 19 typhoid. Stewart J Bartlett organ ic heart disease. many other ages and causes. a long list of street addresses. Building permits cite M Sperce repairs 737 Bates, $500. Joseph Kirch dwelling 35 E Minnesota $1,400. I Hornbreg dwelling Bartholomew and Raymonds $1,400.

Ralph WH Josephine Rosenberg Bar Ernest and Maude Heither Prospect Wiliam Helena Rouser Union Byrons Valla McComb Beville Hoy Charles and Louise Engelking Chestnut James and Annie Shaughnessy W. Norwood Oliver and Martha Hopper Martin and Carrie Bremer River Elijah and Mary Condell Curtis Florence Everroad James Minnie Kingham Bartholomew Ora Iva Morris Columbia Frank Harding Lucy Alexander Sangster-ave S. Pennsylvania St Helen Jones W. Merrill Rutchard Rowe Wayne St Mary Miller N. Noble Robert Bruce Joly Whittier Place Robert D. Jolly N. Bolton Ave Ira Bell Lefer Prospect St Mary Elizabeth George Dorman St William King Roanoke St Catherine &. Hawk S. Hast St Elmer E. Clingler Bloomington St Henrietta Schiller City Hospital E. Raymond St James Mason Estella Oglesby Otto N. Moore Maude E. Jones Grant Lester Daisy Beekum John Byers Mary E. Crouch Mike Lozan Marie Liesan Wiliam H. Asher Mary J. Newby M. Sperce Bates St Joseph Kirch E. Minne- Sota St I. Hornbreg Bartholomew and Raymonasts

Meat dealers oppose ice refrigerated counters ordinance

City meat dealers announce they will unite to resist requirements to install refrigerator counters. They argue keeping meat on ice is unsanitary and that cold air cannot effectively circulate under ice as in standard ice boxes and refrigerators.

Carriers Elect Officers After Quiet Session

The mail carriers adjourned at 2 a m after electing no new executive board. W E Kelly of Brooklyn was named president KB A Gainor of Muncie Indiana vice president and E J Cantwell of Brooklyn secretary.

United Press Canton W. E. Kelly Brooklyn KB. A. Gainor Muncie Ind E. J. Cantwell

General Stoessel's Wife Sued Over Cows From Port Arthur Siege

St Petersburg reports IM Tuck notes Gen. Stoessel remained central to wartime events at Port Arthur. His wife faces a lawsuit seeking the value of three cows allegedly used and sold during the famed siege, reflecting the era's wartime tensions and public scrutiny.

ST. Petersburg Stoessel Japan

Sun Free Three Days Want Columns Offer

The Sun invites readers to use its free want columns for personal ads for three days. The notice promises ten words for each ad and signals a housing or domestic request, though wording is fragmented and unclear.

Wreck Kills 14 in Iowa Freight Collision

Norris Iowa Sept 7 fourteen people killed when a northbound express crashed into a southbound freight near Norris Siding three miles north of Cedar Falls. The smoking car occupants were crushed as engines telescoped. inquest begun with witnesses exonerating railroad personnel.

Norris Siding Cedar Falls

Davis Sues County for 310000 in Fee Claims

William E. Davis former county clerk sues the county commissioners for 10214.38 claiming fees earned while in office should be paid to him. Fees were collected by Davis, questioned legally, then paid to the county. A claim followed and the commissioners refused, making this a test case.

William E. Davis Davis

Incorporations Filed For Several Indiana Firms Saturday

The Indianapolis Investment company with $20,000 capital stock lists H. O. Winter Herman Wetzel C. W. Lauer Jr. W. H. Welch J. M. Schearer J. B. Griffey B. E. Hornifius and J. L. Gavin as directors. The Lambert Inspection Car company Aldersen with $60,000 capital lists J. W. Lambert B. F. Lambert and J. E. Burke as incorporators. English Milling company lists Mally Land B. T. Mathews J. C. Largest and H. J. Brown as incorporators with $15,000 capital.

Indianapolis Investment Company Capital H. O. Winter Herman Wetzel C. W. Lauer, Jr W. H. Welch J. M. Schearer J. B. Griffey B. E. Hornifius J. L. Gavin Lambert Inspection Car Company Aldersen Capital Stock J. W. Lambert B. F. Lambert J. E. Burke English Milling Company Mally Land B. T. Mathews J. C. Largest H. J. Brown

Woman seeks divorce over alleged drink issue

Francizila N Hinze filed for divorce Friday from Richard Hinze whom she married 25 years ago. The suit cites drink as the alleged cause for the separation.

Francizila N. Hinze Richard Hinze

Beech Grove Busy Sunday Tour Of Central Shops

Beech Grove invites a Sunday visit on September 8 1907 with a 2 PM train from Union Station and 6 PM return. New York Central shops at Beech Grove to become the nation’s largest car works. machinery setting contract awarded. brick business building completed and three story bank building under construction. A trust company and national bank are forming. 56 lots sold this week. one man to build 40 houses before January 1 1908. A $250 lot may double in a year. Free train ride. tickets at station gate.

Investment Park Brand New Doll Houses For Sale

Investment Park offers brand new doll houses with six rooms and baths on each side, gas furnace, piano, floors, and stairs open, casings electric lights ranges and kitchen. Complete tenements or homes at a bargain, natal will pay better than 12 percent. Cross sale available, will go quickly.

Demen Orns Natal CROSS

Fire Causes Suit Over Prest-O-Lite Plant Blast

Edward Large, an employee, sues Prest-O-Lite for 15000 dollars claiming dangerous gas-pipe conditions were known by Foreman Lucky and General Manager Sweet. He says he was unaware of escaping gas and was injured by a gas tank thrown during the explosion.

Edward Large Lucky Sweet

State appoints new embalmers board members

Gov. Hanly made Saturday appointments to the State Board of Embalmers replacing A V Weininger O G Davis J C Condo with S F Gilmore Daniel C Kilty and Earl Sells terms run 1908 1910 and 1911. J C Jolly and B F Bridges named to Nancy Hanks Lincoln association for four and two years. Mrs Laura Cumback to Soldiers and Sailors Orphans home board. Luther Short named to fill fourth seat as state institutions law requires four members. Mrs Conkum term expired.

J. C. Jolly Lake B. F. Bridges Rockport Nancy Hanks Lincoln Association W. H. Freeman State Board of Forestry Laura Cumback Greensburg Julia Conklin Westfield Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home Knightstown Luther Short Franklin Conkum

Long Trip in Wagon Completes Five Month Journey

Mrs Harriet Anderson a 57 year old widow from Xenia Ohio returned from a five month wagon trip to Washington where she secured a pension of twelve dollars a month. She started last April due to lack of rail funds and was helped by people along the route.

Xenia. O Harriet Anderson Washington

Train to Encampment for Indiana Veterans

The official train of the Indiana G. A. R. departs Indianapolis at 2 45 Sunday afternoon for the national encampment at Saratoga Springs New York held next week. More than 290 Indiana veterans will travel.

Indiana G. A. R Indianapolis Saratoga Springs N. Y

For Rent Five Room House On North Street

Real Estate ad listing several houses for rent and sale. A five room house on a good north street with city water is offered by Home Bidg. and Realty Co. at 207 Law Building, contact Main 13 or 4008. Also two modern nine and five room homes on E Market and Cornell avenues listed by C. F. Sayles & Co. with yearly and annual rent details.

Good Street City Water Home Bidg and Realty Co C. F. Sayles & Co E. Market-st Cornell Ave Columbia Ave Thirteenth Market-st Douglass-st New York Vermont C. F. Sayies & Co

Big Indiana land deal drenches Jefferson township

Dr. R. W. Harris of O'Neill Pike county sold his 48 acre Jefferson township farm for 670,500 to the Henderson Land company of Kansas City in the county's largest land deal to date.

Sun Petersburg Ind County R. W. Harris O'Neill Pike County Jefferson Township Henderson Land Company Kansas City

Name change request recorded for Elizabeth Ray Lienz

Elizabeth Ray signed a statement before notary Joseph R. Williams requesting her name be changed to Elizabeth Ray Lienz.

Elizabeth Ray Joseph R. Williams Elizabeth Ray Lienz

Burglars Loot Mulberry Post Office Safe in Lafayette Indiana

Robbers blew open the Mulberry post office safe in Lafayette Indiana this morning and stole about $200 in stamps and currency. They also took Albert Yundle's horse and buggy and escaped.

Lafayette Mulberry Albert Yundle

Mrs Carter Acquitted and Seeks Recovery of Reward

New York September 7 Mrs Laura Carter acquitted after sheltering and surrendering Chester Runyan the thief. She begins preparations to sue to recover the eight thousand dollar reward offered for Runyan's arrest.

United Press New York Laura Carter Chester Runyan Runyann Carter Ray

Whbe Security Collecting Company listings and rents

An Indianapolis area help wanted and rental listing page shows Whbe Security Collecting Company at multiple addresses including 222 N Meridian and 1847 Now 135 N Penn, plus numerous dwellings for rent in the South district. The ad lists many street addresses with monthly rents and note of Indiana Trust Company history and Saturday listings.

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