Bonds for Ale to Finish Road in New York
New York stock market opened with declines led by Smeliters and St. Paul, later recovering some losses as Amalgamated advanced. Western Pacific plans sale of 25 million in second mortgage bonds to fund completion of a San Francisco to Lake City line. Wheat and cotton rose slightly. Chicago grains and live stock markets show activity with varied gains and losses.
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New York
Smeliters
St. Paul
Amalgamated
Union Pacific
Reading
Steel Spring
American
Steel Spring Company
American Locomove Company
Brooklyn Union Gas
Western Pacific Railay Company
San Francisco
It Lake
Rose
Southern Pacific
Union Paific
Hogs Jump 10 Cents On Light Receipts In Indianapolis
Indianapolis Sept 12 Receipts light for hogs with strong demand caused a 10 cent advance to a top of 7.30 and a bulk around 6.90 to 7.15. Cattle were scarce with no change, while sheep and lambs moved at yesterday’s steady prices. Wagon Market reports list prices for corn hay and feeds from Hodge Bros. and related items.
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Indianapolis
Hodge Bros
Kentucky Ave
Market Basket Retail Prices Across Produce and More
A wide list of home grown and regional produce with prices. Beets two bunches for ic, green beans a quarter peck lic, cabbage up to 10c head, celery 5c to 8c a bunch, corn a dozen lic to MWe, cucumbers two for 5c, mushrooms 40c a pound, onions white 15c a quarter peck yellow 10c, tomatoes 110c a basket, pumpkins 20 3c, radishes three bunches for 5c, okra 20c an eighth peck, spinach ½c a peck, potatoes 30c a peck, sweet potatoes 10 lic a quarter peck, apples Duchess 10c a quarter peck, bananas a dozen, cantaloupes 5 15c, grapes 200 %c a basket, huckleberries 15c a quart, lemons 15 2c a dozen, limes 20c a dozen, pears various, plums 10c a quart, oranges best EOep 608 a dozen, peaches 2062%c a basket, watermelons 29 5 40c each, egg prices and spring chickens noted.
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California
Rocky
Homer
Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report
Pittsburg Pa September 12 cattle receipts light and steady with primes around 5.70, heifers to 4.%, fresh cows and springers 16 to 50, hogs receipts 10 lands to 7.30, sheep receipts light with prime wethers 4, good mixed 4.10 to 4.35, lambs 3.50 to 5.
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Chicago
Union Stockyards
Ill
Texas
Pittsburg
Ae Annes
Woman 3 Held on Charge of Burning Hotel
Sullivan Ind Sept 12 Mrs Belle Hinkle former proprietress of the McCammon house was arrested yesterday afternoon by City Marshal James Norton on arson charges. Clerk Norton Hopkins arrested last night. Bonds set at 2000 each by Justice Goodwin. Inquiry into August 12 blaze of the McCammon house costs about 45000 dollars.
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Sullivan
Ind
Belle
Hinkle
McCammon
James Norton
Norton Irving Hopkins
Meats and Edibles Price List Showdown
A market price list itemizes sugar cured hams bacon shoulders and pork products with varied rates. Fresh beef veal mutton and lambs are listed by carcass or weight along with lard dried beef and pickled pork.
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Tierces
Indianapolis Produce Exchange Egg and Poultry Note
Indianapolis Produce Exchange lists fresh eggs at 14 cents and turkeys at 10 cents. Country markets noted with brief commodity entries for poultry and related goods.
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Indianapolis Produce
Indianapolis Produce Exchange
County approves tax ferrets fund amid tax collection debate
County council approves 20000 for the tax ferrets after discussion while urging probate and assessor offices to cooperate to recover back taxes. A plan to end the 25 percent collection share is floated, with Myr. Charters noting past low yields and WW Morrison supporting elimination of the ferret program.
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Myr. Charters
WW. H. Morrison
Bomb Found Aboard Mail Aimed at Gov Fort
Postal authorities in Philadelphia halted the mail and removed an infernal machine from a package marked personal, intended to kill Gov. Fort of New Jersey. The weapon, packed with powder nails bullets and matches, could have exploded on unwrapping. Fort had ordered saloons closed in Atlantic City and threatened militia action.
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Philadelphia
Gov. Fort
Atlantic City
East Buffalo Live Stock Prices Report
East Buffalo New York reports cattle receipts at 500 with slow demand and price ranges from five to nine dollars. Sheep receipts total 1600 with lambs from four seventy five to six dollars and yearlings around four fifty to four twenty five. Hog receipts reach 3570 with Yorkers six ninety to seven forty, pigs six to six fifty, mixed and heavies seven forty to seven dollars.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Wheat and grain prices and futures in Toledo market
Sept 12 Toledo market reports wheat cash and September at 97 4c, December 99 5 c, May 1 02. Corn cash and September 8 1 4 c, December 6 04 c, May 6 74 c. Oats cash 50c, September 50 4 c, December 51 4 g c, May 52 c. Timothy cash and September 1 65. Rye No 2 76 l ec.
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Chicago
Hicago
Liverpool
Uiet
Timothy
A. W. Thompson
S. Wire
Toledo Grain
Toledo
Ransom Griffith Elected Office in Hoos Order
Ransom Griffith of Indianapolis was elected custodian of the Order of Hoo-Hoos at a Chicago convention held Friday. Other officers include Shark of the universe Platt B. Walker Minneapolis senior hoo-hoo W. A. Hadley Chatham Ont junior hoo-hoo EK H. Dalby Chicago bojum Charles Patten Seattle jabberwock Maurice Wiley Baltimore arcanoper Burt J. Wright Kansas City gordon E F Neihaus San Francisco.
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Ransoim Griffith
Indianapolis
Order of Hoo- Hoos
Chicago
Shark of the Universe
Platt B. Walker
Minneapolis
W. A. Hadley
Chatham
Ont
Hoo-Hoo
EK. H. Dalby
Bojum
Charles Patten
Seattle
Jabberwock
Maurice Wiley
Baltimore
Arcanoper
Burt J. Wright
Kansas City
Gordon
E. F. Neihaus
San Francisco
German Kirmes at Germania Park September 20
The annual German Kirmes will be held at Germania park on Sunday, Sept. 20. An appropriate program is being prepared and all visitors may be assured of an afternoon well spent under the old forest trees among good friends.
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Germania Park
City Births and Deaths Record for a Day
Births listed include Wm D and Lurina Dodson with twin girls and several other couples welcoming sons and daughters at homes on North Rural, Fountain, Martin dale, Alabama, Washington, Twenty seventh and Senate avenues. Deaths recorded range from infants to seniors with causes including diphtheria myocarditis tuberculosis and pneumonia at city hospital and St Vincent’s hospital.
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Wm. D
Lurina Dodson
Rural Street
Gladys Jones
Fountain Street
Geo
Pearl Kennedy
Martindale Avenue
Jacob and
Jessie Wilcox
S. Alabama Street
Chas
Margaret McGee
Washington Street
Samuel and
Grace Whitridge
Twenty-seventh Street
Ray and
Ollie Rainbolt
Wheeler Street
John and
Ervena Woodruff
Senate Avenue
Mary C. Kinley
N. Liberty Street
Louisa Meyer
S. Meridian Street
Geo. Sharp
St. Vincent's Hospital
John Weidner
Villa Avenue
Antonia Kepler
Warman Avenue
Paul A. Kraus
Spruce Street
Geo. W. Sims
City Hospital
Benny O. Rarlings
Vermont Street
Horace E. Leighton
James Meadow
Twelfth Street
Tax Ferrets Deal Sparks County Treasurer Dispute
County Treasurer E. J. Robison has been told he is owed 6 percent of tax collections, a claim contested by County Auditor Albert Sahm. W. H. Charters asserted the fee applies to delinquent taxes, a stance tied to a federal court ruling. Former treasurer O. P. Ensley faces an indictment and repayment of funds.
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E. J. Robison
P. Ensley
Robison
W. H. Charters
O. P. Ensley
Albert Sahm
Charters
Ensley
Davises Return From Four-Week Lake Trip
Dr and Mrs John Quincy Davis return from a four weeks lake tour and are at home in their Meridian apartments.
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John Quincy Davis
Lakes
The
Meridian
Bank Clerk Charged In Buffalo Swindle
Louis Lippman alias Meltzer, a trusted clerk at Knauth Knachod & Kuhne in New York, is arrested in Buffalo on grand larceny charges for an alleged bank swindle totaling 200000 to 300000 dollars. Police say he admitted identity, claimed he came from Germany five years ago, and had vanished about three weeks earlier. Pinkertons traced him to Buffalo where he frequented upscale hotels and spent freely.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Louis Lippman
Meltzer
Lippman
Germany
Knauth
Knachod & Kuhne
New York City
Pinkertons
Expulsion of high school fraternity members begins
Chicago September 12. Expulsion of fraternity members from high schools began yesterday, according to Otto C. Schneider, president of the Board of Education. The reason given was their refusal to sign pledges renouncing membership in high school secret societies.
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Chicago
Otto C. Schneider
Board of Education
Dr. Molt Returns From New York
Dr. William F. Molt has returned to the city after a trip to New York. He received medical consultations and plans to resume practice immediately.
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DR. Molt
William F. Molt
New York
Hoosier Flyers and Dixie Flyers Timetable to Seymour
Indianapolis area to Louisville routes shown with North and South bound services. Timings list daily departures from Indianapolis Greenwood Franklin Columbus Seymour Crothersville Scottsburg Sellersburg Jeffersonville and Louisville with Seymour connections to B&O R.R. and Southbound trains. Official time table folders note hourly local service and direct connections, A Anderson Gen. Mgr. Seymour Ind.
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Dixie Flyers
Indianapolis
Greenwood
A. m
Franklin
Edinburg
Crothersville
Scottsburg
Sellersburg
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Seymour-Indianapolis
Sey- Seymour
Sapiens R. B
olis-Seymour
Seymour
Aioe Tar
Tates
A. Anderson
Gen
Mgr. Tions
Ind
County Power House Proves Costly Affair
County Commissioner John McGregor urged shifting jail and courthouse heating and lighting from county employees to private contract after two firms quoted $18,000 to $20,000 yearly. The council trimmed the appropriation from 23,000 to 20,000 while advertising bids. Commissioner Roberts favored keeping county operation but allowed the reduction. Open bidding could lower costs by about 5,000 annually, unless bids are rejected.
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John McGregor
Roberts
Hearst recounts Bryan's alleged offer in 1904 campaign
Atlanta dispatch reports William Randolph Hearst denying Bryan proposed to support Hearst four years later in exchange for Hearst backing Bryan in this campaign. Hearst describes Bryan visiting New York four months ago, a dinner meeting, and Bryan hinting at trading support for his own advancement. Hearst says the proposal humiliated him and strengthened his opposition to Bryan.
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Atlanta
William Randolph Hearst
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Hearst
Bryan
New York
Mr. Chanler
Geome
New Mail Clerks Appointed in Indiana
Washington September 12 Indian f ans have been appointed as follows Charles A Benjamin of Rensselaer Parke Dunbar of Greencastle George P Fruehlericht of Fort Wayne R Sharrin of Noblesville R Fulwigar of Lebanon Ind all railway mail clerks.
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Washington
Charles A. Benjamin
Rensselaer
Parke Dunbar
Greencastle
George P. Fruehlericht
Fort Wayne
R. Sharrin
Noblesville
R. Fulwigar
Lebanon
Ind
Wright Airmanship Feats Push for Higher Speed Record
Orville Wright aims to exceed 39.55 mph after gear changes to reach at least 42 mph as he prepares for a new flight tonight. He logged a 1 hour 10 minute 30 second continuous flight and demonstrated precise control with figure eight aerial maneuvers yesterday.
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Wright
Hams Stolen From Packing House In Altoona Heist
John Moore was shot by Constable Norris while resisting as authorities traced a week old robbery at Eilienberger's packing house. About 300 smoked hams disappeared in several trips, with Moore allegedly digging up two hams before fleeing. The shooting left Moore with a hip wound but he is expected to recover. Other local residents are said to be implicated.
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Altoona
John Moore
Norris
Eilienberger
Moore
Mrs Courtland Dismissed In Police Court
Mrs H R Courtland and C E Courtland, suspected of involvement in Dr Flower s swindling games, were dismissed in police court this afternoon in Richmond Virginia. Dr Flower formerly lived in Indianapolis.
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Richmond
H. R. Courtland
C. E. Courtland
Explosion Wrecks Wahl Plant Injures Eight at Chicago
An explosion of illuminating gas in a wall safe at the Wahl Adding Machine plant on 40 Obie Street injured four women and one man fatally likely and left several others with injuries. The blast wrecked the building’s third and fourth floors, sending workers to hospitals and prompting a broader emergency response.
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Chicago
Wahl Adding Machine Company
Obie Street
Police believe Ryan still lives after note found
Police believe H Ryan may have written a note and placed it on a canal bank to frighten his wife. The note, found Saturday and turned to Police Capt Hyland, says Ryan is sour on the world since his wife deserted him and is signed My fast fezowall.
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H. Ryan
Ryan
Hyland
Fezowall
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Ferdinand Guicheteau
W. Twenty-Fourth Street
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Wes
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M. Jackson
Wr Charen
Georgianna
United States
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction CO
Indianapolis & Louisville Traction CO
Hoosier Flyers
McGregor
Commis
Sioner Roberts
Ently
Bryan Wall
Or Sound Fire Insurance
Thos. C. Day & CO
Law Building
Orville Wright
Packer
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