Market Basket Retail Prices
Home grown beets two bunches for 5c Green beans 15c a quarter peck Lima beans 30c a quart New cabbage 5c to 10c a head Celery 5c to 8c a bunch New sugar corn lic to Wc a dozen cucumbers two for i eggplant 10 15c each Green peppers three for 5c Lettuce leaf 1¢ a pound Head trimmed 8 12%c a head Mushrooms 46¢ a pound Apples Duchess 10c a quarter peck Bananas 10 20¢ a dozen Cantaloupes 5 15c each Watercress ic a bunch Kale 25c a peck Apples Duchess 10c a quarter peck etc.
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California
Indianapolis Produce Exchange Ad
Fresh eggs 19c per dozen and country butter listed. Turkeys priced at 10c per unit in a brief poultry section.
Wholesale Seed Prices Listed From Indianapolis Market
The clipping shows wholesale prices for cloverseed and grass seeds with figures such as red clover at 4.50 to 5.09, Alsike clover around 10.00 to 12.00, alfalfa, Kentucky bluegrass about 31.4, seed wheat 1.00 to 1.25, and seed rye 1.10, noting per bushel or per unit prices for Tim y seed and grass seed categories. It reflects typical seed market listings with range prices and product names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ichara Grags
Arom
Ndianapolis
Wheat futures quotes from Pledo market report
The Sept Wheat cash and futures readings show September at 98 4 and 82c, December at $1.00 and 67 33/4c, May at 66 portion with varied cash and futures prices. Additional notes reference 1.60 for cash and September and smaller lots for July deliveries.
Buffalo Cattle and Livestock Prices Reported
Receipts total 3,625 cattle and 15,000 sheep and veals with varied prices. Steers range 4.25 to 6.50, cows 3.00 to 4.50, veals around 5.00, and feeders 2.75 to 4.85. Sheep and lambs bring 2.00 to 4.50, while hogs and pigs fetch 5.75 to 7.65, with occasional higher bids. market activity described as active in places.
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T Bucfsalo
N. Y
Texas
Reading Makes New High as Wall Street Opens Higher
Stocks open higher led by Union Pacific Southern Pacific Reading and Delaware & Hudson with Reading hitting a new high of 134 14 The market shows active trading in early minutes with gains around one point and a late-early turn restraining some advances Coal shares are strong while industrials are broadly heavy London buyers lift Union Pacific Reading and Steel common with about 16000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Reading
Delaware & Hudson
London
Reading and Steel Common
Wheat and grain prices and inspections listings
The column lists grain quotations for Wheat Corn and Oats with No. 2 red and No. 2 white prices through billing, mixed varieties, and through billing figures. It also shows hay prices, inspection counts by grade and car totals, and a promotional note for Baseburner sale at The National Furniture Co. with payment terms.
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Hay—Dull
Timothy
Hay
Prairie
Hog prices hold at 7.40 as hog supply remains scarce
Indianapolis report shows receipts of 1500 hogs 900 cattle and 200 sheep. Demand weak for hogs with local packers out of market and only a few light loads cleared. Prices mostly 6.90 to 7.40 with some 6.25 to 7.40 for inferior to prime heavy hogs. Cattle a fair run steady for butcher stock and light steers, but heavy cattle 10 to 15 cents lower. calves bulls and sheep mixed with prompt clearance at prior week’s levels.
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Indianapolis
Casa Ces
Wbs Co
Wheat and grain prices rise on dry Sunday market
Chicago reports a firm opening in wheat and grains as dry weather limits rain. Commission houses led by Bartlett and Patten bought heavily while selling was scattered. Closing quotes show mixed gains across wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs with firm in hogs and cattle at Union Stock Yards.
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Chicago
Bartlett
Patten
A. W. Thompson
Blow Up School House With Dynamite Charge
The Fairfield school house near Mooresville Indiana was blown up with dynamite. Rivalry between Fairfield and Friendswood districts spurred a plan to build a single larger school. State health officials condemned Friendswood last year, and a new midway building was proposed. Investigators seek those responsible.
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Fairfield
Jasio
Friendswood
State Health Department
Hemenway Walks Chalk Line in Indiana Politics
The piece argues Gov. Hanly may press his temperance policy with possible opposition within his party. Goodwine reportedly backs the governor’s local option bill while Hanly aims to pressure Republicans to block the public vote on temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwine
Hanly
Senate
Indiana
Crushed in a Wreck I: Passengers Escape From Chair Car
Train wreck details describe passengers vaulted from windows and crawled to safety. Front door jammed after a key broke. axes and emergency tools freed trapped riders. Italian laborers aided, water supplied, two physicians treated the injured as car burned briefly.
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McGinnty
National Furniture Co Santa Claus Soap Sale
At 33 W. Washington Street the National Furniture Co. offered Santa Claus soap for 25 cents on Tuesday. No item was sold to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Furniture Co
W. Washington Street
Furniture sideboard sale at National Furniture Co
A $30.00 sideboard is offered for sale at the National Furniture Co located at 335 208 West Washington street. The deal includes a $17.50 price on Tuesday.
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National Furniture Co
Washington Street
West
County council backs larger road fund for 1909 repairs
The county council approves an outline plan to spend 50 000 on gravel road repairs in 1909 with an itemized list from the commissioners. It uses 73 000 of the free gravel road fund, with total funds rising to 102 000 by end of 1908, and rejects tax levy cuts. The council also weighs 122 800 for new bridges in 1969 after previous road spending.
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County Council
O. N
Land Owners Sued by United States for Fort Expansion
United States District Attorney Joseph B. Wealing filed condemnation proceedings Monday to acquire land under an act authorizing contiguous parcels for Fort Harrison. Named owners include Mary J. Grant Willis Bevis Laura J. Davis William W. Daugherty Ella Brandenberger Pred G. Wirt Parmella J. Mervin Francis M. Luden Mattie M. Day C. E. Day John N. Reddick Samuel A. Michael Indiana Union Traction Co Noah Mack George Newhouse Amanda Newhouse Margaret Offenbacher and others.
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Benjamin Harrison
Congress
United States
Joseph B. Wealing
Mary J. Grant
Willis
Soap Makers at War in Federal Court
The Gerhand Mennen Chemical company of New Jersey asks the federal court for an injunction against Williams Soap company of Indianapolis for infringing the Mennen trademark by selling Dr. Mennen's facial soap. Damages are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhand Mennen Chemical Company
New Jersey
Williams Soap Company
Indianapolis
Dr. Mennen
Woman sues city for 10000 over a bridge fall in Indianapolis
Anna Koertner sues the city of Indianapolis seeking 10000 in damages after injuring a leg when she fell through a hole in a bridge over Pogue's Run on Liberty Street the night of August 22.
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Anna Koertner
Indianapolis
Pogue
Liberty Street
Bryan to Open East Campaign at Carnegie Hall
A Bryan meeting at Carnegie Hall Friday night will inaugurate the campaign in the east with Herman Ridder in the chair. Speakers expected include Mr. Bryan, William Sulzer, John D. Delaney and Francis Burton Harrison.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Bonaparte
Eciicnit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
New York
Bryan
Carnegie Hall
Herman Ridder
Mr. Bryan
William Sulzer
John D. Delaney
Francis Burton Harrison
Edge Grove
Samuel Devine
Sam
Devine
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
William R. Blair
Thaw
Poughkeepsie
White Plains
City Record of Births Marriages and Prices
The notice lists numerous births with parents and addresses, several deaths including causes such as typhoid fever pneumonia pyo nephrosis hepatic carcinoma malaria pulmonary tuberculosis apoplexy suicide and strangulated hernia. It also records multiple marriages and an advertisement for a furniture sale at The National Furniture Co. with small down payment options.
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Henry O. Rawlings
Vermont Street
James Meadow
Twelfth Street
Louisa J. Hart
City Hospital
Alice Wentworth
Deaconess
Charlott J. Dorsex
Holloway Avenue
William A. Hendricks
Sarth Avenue
Elen Laport
Methodist Hospital
Laura Belle Cornell
Roosevelt and
Cornell Avenues
Martha Jane Wiggan
N. Hlinvis Street
Caussie Smith
Muskingum Street
Missing Cosate Wife and Boy With $200
Police search for Johanne Cosate a Roumanian woman about years old who left her home at 19 California Street with $200 belonging to her husband and with a 5 year old boy.
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Johanne Cosate
Tak
Cosate
S. California Street
Fifteen Indictments Returned by Jury
The grand jury handed up 15 indictments in August’s final report and then began September sessions. Foreman Harry Crossland and member Jesse Summers sought release from further service in the court on Monday.
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Harry Crossland
Jesse Summers
Criminal Court
Application for liquor license in Center township ward 91
Thomas Kenworthy notifies citizens of Numh ward Center township Marion county Indiana of his intent to apply at the October term 1908 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than five gallon lots for on premise consumption at 2910 East Washington street front room 20 by 35 feet Oxford place add Indianap olis Center township. The notice also seeks a pool table license.
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Numh
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of
Indiana
Washington Street
Oxford Place Add
Indianapolis
East
Thomas Kenworthy
Notice of liquor license application in Indianapolis ward
E. O. Streeter, 1st ward Center township, Marion county Indiana, applies to the Board of Commissioners at the October 1908 term for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons for on premise drinking. The business is a one story frame building on Rural street Bloyd avenue corner Lot 8 Clem's sub Hanaway Hanna Oak Hill addition.
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Nevely
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
Clem
Hanaway
Hanna
Oak Hill
Indianapolis
Bloyd
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Michael Finan
R. F. Peelle
er—Frank
Stout
William J. Bryan
New York Tribune
Indianapolis News
East Market Street
Ind
W. M. Fogarty
Thirty-Cent League of
Addrens
Rouse Bros
Kentucky Ave
Turkeys
Seed Markets
Toledo
Ittsburg
Burg
Hurn Price
Wall Street
T. C. Shotwell
Consolidated Gas
Winds Central
St. Paul
Chicago Grain
Kitchener
Calcutta
Kitchener OF Karthoum
Central
Iluvdu
Mooresville
Hemenway
MERRY
Kahn
Universal Bread Maker
Dan Duesen
Vanderbilt
Wheeler
Nellie M Derford
Detroit Street
August
Minnie Sanborn
Harry FE
Henrietta Jones
Broadway
Spray
Rachel M. Hiatt
Thirty-first Street
Tony
Florence Weinsing
Luther E
Kathleen Stout
New Jersey Street
Robert E
Mary B. Galvin
Lowell Avenue
Norman, Jr
Lucia S. Macbeth
Meridian Street
Arthur M
Rhoda L. Trump
Eugene Street
William A
Maud = Schoessel
Roach Street
Orville M. Denny
Filizabeth MM. Dean
Freeman TH. Hibben
Evane Hayward
George Coleman
Velma D. B. Young
John Andrews
Matilda B. Ranson
Otto Huffman
Grace L. Beaver
Charles E. Hall
Columbus
Anna L. McMillan
Levi FE
Teal
Daisy M. Pugh
Steve M. Falatek
Maria Summers
John F. Crouch
Lettie M. Courtney
William Tait
Anna Stark
E. O. Streeter
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