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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1910
Page
10
Receipts show 6500 hogs 1850 cattle and 900 sheep with declines from a week and year ago. Hog prices fell about 25 cents with most selling 9.25 to 9.00. cattle intake around 1,300 with little quality change. calves 25 cents lower. feeders and bulls steady. sheep and lambs market steady though lambs 6.25 and ewes 4.25 downward.
Wheat futures fell sharply in Chicago with December and May options down as frost risk and weather weighed on sentiment. Cash markets varied, with reports of heavy selling by traders and continued bear pressure across corn and oats amid broad market weakness and large speculative positions.
Live stock prices vary across markets in Pittsburg East Buffalo Union Stockyards Cincinnati and more. beef cattle, calves, hogs and sheep show modest changes with steady to slow demand and varying price ranges across multiple markets and grades.
The Journal of Commerce reports the cotton market remains neglected with price levels fairly maintained. Large operators show indisposition to commit after earlier experiences, underscoring a cautious market stance for May July and August delivery amid varying Texas rainfall reports and a good meal outlook.
Toledo reports cash and futures quotes for wheat, corn, oats, rye and seeds. Wheat prices show cash and September at 98 3 4 cents, December at 102 1 4, May 81 0 74. Corn quotes list cash and September 58 1 4 cents, December 56 1 4, May 59 1 4. Oats cash and September 50 3 4 cents, December 40 1 2, May 40 4 4. Rye No 2 and tie No 3 blue. Clover seed cash December and March 9 80. Alsike prime October 50 cents. Timothy prime September and October 4 55.
Buffalo N Y September 14 prices for spring wheat No 7 northern 119 per bushel winter wheat No 2 red 101 No 2 white 99 9e corn No 2 yellow 62c No 8 yellow 6lige No 2 mixed 604c No 3 60 oats No 2 white 8fi4e No 3 white 6c No 4 white 35c standard 35c barley 1t 1e per bushel
Chicago car lot receipts show mixed grain movements with wheat at 33 contract cars and corn mostly contract grade. Argentine rains improve acreage prospects while Russian and Manitoba supplies weigh on sentiment. Traders fear a further price drift downward though some Northwest signals hint strength. Primary receipts show higher wheat and mixed corn and oats before autumn conditions. Continental cables report Paris wheat 40% lower and Berlin and Budapest declines.
The New York stock market opened with steel common leading gains from 69 to 70 percent of a point up, while rails like Southern Pacific and Reading showed modest advances. The morning trend was unsettled as readings and unions fluctuated, with declines late in the session and heavy lender pressure by the close.
Finley Barrell & Co expect bulls to take the lead soon as corn crops stabilize and banking outlook clears. Wall Street notes no steel orders growth and shrinking unfilled tonnage. Reports cite Maine victory boosting stock enthusiasm, with reduced risk from political shifts and anticipated bond issues.
At the metal exchange in New York on September 14, copper held steady while tin softened. Quoted spot copper ranged 12.10 to 12.20, with October at 12.12 and November 12.15 to 12.25. Lead and spelter prices indicated slight shifts amid uneven trading.
New York market report shows money on call at 6 percent with bankers' bills around 4.86 to 4.87 percent and 60 day bills near 4.85 percent. Demandable mercantile paper unchanged as traders note textual quotation irregularities and typographical errors.
The Virginia Carolina chemical company and Mergenthaler linotype company announce regular quarterly dividends of 2 percent and 2.5 percent respectively with payment dates in October. Other firms including Chicago Junction railways, Sloss Sheffield, United fruit, Pittsburg plate glass, Manhattan railway, and Interboro rapid transit also declare quarterly dividends with varied rates payable in October to stockholders of record in September.
Wheat prices in multiple markets on September 14 show September and December futures with varied figures. Prices span Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg St Louis Kansas City New York and Toledo, with cash No 2 red noted.
A detailed orchard and market style list of fruits and vegetables with varied prices. Apples include Duchess Wealthy Maiden, Jonathan, and Grimes Golden with per bushel and per crate figures. Other produce lists feature Bananas, Cantaloupes, Cranberries, Grapes, Pears, Melons, Peaches, Pineapples, Plums, Tomatoes, Potatoes, Onions, and more with multiple regional varieties and unit weights.
New York and Chicago markets show steady or quiet trading across commodities led by flour pork lard sugar coffee and butter. Prices listed include lard around 12.50 to 12.60, raw sugar 4.46 cents per pound, refined sugar 5.25 cents, coffee Rio around 10.5 to 11 cents, butter with creamery at 50 cents, eggs near 31 to 37 cents, and poultry prices for turkeys chickens and fowls in mid to high teens per pound.
City statistics list multiple births at various addresses as well as names linked to medical conditions. Entries include Frank and Elizabeth Mohr with a boy at 416 East Morris, and Paul and Ida Kurch with a girl at 1358 North Dearborn Street. Medical diagnoses span from carcinoma of the breast to cirrhosis of liver and bowel obstructions, reflecting diverse health concerns among residents.
Names including John H. Breneman and Edlith Dato, John W. Blumberg and Mable Willkie, Mark Dausen and Ruth Moorehead, Earle BF Forester and Guide Marie Lietking, H. Matthews and Selma Baungart, Louis Knechler and Nina Winterhers, Oscar Watkins and Grace Sinehwir, George Edwards and Mary Hovey appear in the document as listed couples or partners in a historical docket.
A historical notice lists numerous building permits and repairs with names such as W. PB. Cosgrave R. A. Kling Frank B. Fianner Mr. Stiegemeier Otto Irrgang Henry McMahan H. A. Davis Willys Overland Company and others. Addresses include 3535 North Pennsylvania 624 East Morris 2902 Rader and 435 Greer with totals and itemized costs culminating in a grand total of 31245.
The notice lists multiple new corporations with capital stock figures and directors. Dixie social eli of Evansville names Richard TV Butler as president and Samuel Edwards as vice president with a secretary treasurer. Anti Phynine company of Attica shows various directors. Bedford fountry and machine company lists capital stock of 100000 with several stockholders. Picker Brothers of Boonville sets stock at 20000 with Elbert W Frank and Carl Pleker as directors. New floss light company of New Ross shows stock of 0003 with directors A Morrison J W Stipe W L Stanley Theodore Hawkins and H P Evans.
A three group grand historic pageant marks the Mexican centennial, with over a thousand participants. Cortes and Montezuma meet, the 1740 banner procession, and figures of Hidalgo highlight the display. The pageant, prepared for over a year, emphasizes historical accuracy and civic pride.
In Chicago, Sept 14, the American Theosophical Society members declare Theodore Roosevelt the reincarnation of Alexander the Great and probably Julius Caesar. Followers of Anne Besant claim the Oyster Bay hero possesses the genius of all great rulers, with centuries of reincarnation enhancing his power as they plan new propaganda forms during the convention.
Chicago September 14 Miss Olive Gardner daughter of William A Gardner vice president of the Chicago Northwestern railroad denied Sunday that she and Robert Taft eldest son of President William H Taft were more than friends Blushing prettily she said she was not embarrassed by questions about the matter and added no engagement is pending between us and I hope to be friendly with Mr Taft as long as possible.
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