Wall Street Stocks Open Lower Then Rally Across Session
United Press reports New York stocks opened down with copper and several issues slipping. Reading led gains, up 1 1/2 percent from a trough, Union Pacific rose 2 percent as Hill stocks rallied. By midmorning, steel shares fell and recovered while government bonds held. After an hour, the market eased but stayed steady amid reduced aggressive buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atchison
Southern Pacific
Car Foundry and Steel
Steel
U. P
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Reading
Northern Pacific
Anaconda
Union Pacific
Steel Area
Lowon
Steel Preferred
Grain Prices and Inspections Reported in Market Notices
Wheat prices listed by grade and class with through billing figures, including No. 2 red, No. 3 red, and No. 4 red, plus No. 2 white, yellow, mixed, and oats values. Inspections show rejections and grades for Wheat No. 2 red and other lots. Corn and Rye values given with through billing notes. Hay prices for Timothy, Clover, Prairie. car counts and totals for inspections and freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Timothy
The Wagon Market Prices Tumble and Rise
Market notices show corn at 65 cents per bushel, shelled oats priced, straw at 6.50 to 7.40, and other grain figures including old and new stock. Agricultural prices appear in a compact listing with unit terms and price ranges.
Bogardus Named Private Secretary to Mayor Bookwalter
William A. Bogardus will become private secretary to Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter starting September 2. A prominent figure in local Republican circles, Bogardus succeeds Arthur White who left for Salt Lake City to run the newspaper business. Since White’s departure, Hazel Bookwalter, the mayor’s daughter, has been acting as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Bogardus
Charles A. Bookwalter
Bogardus
Hazel Bookwalter
Slap Hero Officer Fights 120-Pound Suspect in Barn
Elia Brooks, described as a 120 pound negro woman under cocaine influence, resisted Police Officer Larry Hanlon and Assistant Fire Chief John Locks at fire station No 1 after being found in a barn behind 315 West Michigan Street. She tore the officer’s badge, knocked his helmet away, and fought for about 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia Brooks
Larry Hanlon
John Locks
Michigan-st
Brooks
Hanlon
Small Denies Telegrams on Stock Strike Settlement
New York Sept 16 President S J Small of the Telegraphers union says reports he sent telegrams predicting a quick stock strike settlement were misinterpreted. He states there are no appointments for conferences and no definite movement toward settlement at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
J. Small
Telegraphers' Union
Chicago grain declines and price shifts summarized
Chicago market notes show corn futures weakening with December at 56 1/2 cents and May near 57 1/2. oats down around 4 cents with December at about 50 1/2. wheat modestly higher led by overseas strength with December about 89 3/4 cents and May near 99 1/4. hog products rise with January pork at 15 50 and lard at 2 62 1/4. No. 2 red winter quoted around 96 1/4 to 96 3/4 cents, corn 59 to 57 1/2, oats 52 1/2 to 53 cents.
Chicago Market Cattle and Hog Prices Fallible Summary
Chicago cattle receipts reach 36,000 with prices steady to 1% lower. prime beeves 5.50 to 5.70. stockers and feeders 2.75 to 5.0. heifers 2.60 to 4.70. canners 1.60 to 2.50. Hog receipts 32,000 up 5% with light at 6.15 to 6.70, rough 5.45 to 6.75, mixed 5.50 to 6.24, heavy 5.84 to 6.30, pigs 5.50 to 6.25. Sheep receipts 27,000 down 10c. native sheep 3.00 to 5.60, western sheep 3.25 to 5.60, native lambs 4.75 to 7.40, western lambs 5.00 to 7.65.
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Chicago
Market report from New York announces meat and dairy prices
United Press dispatch from New York dated September 16 reports pork steady at 17.75 to 18.50 for Mess, lard Western steam at 8.85 to 8.95, tallow City at 6 1/2 to 6 3/4 cents, butter extra 27 1/2 to 29 1/2 cents, eggs white fancy 30 1/2 to 26 1/4 cents, cheese full cream 11 1/4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
New York
Western
Chicago Market Prices Reported for Eggs Butter Cheese and Poultry
The Chicago market lists Eggs extras at 23 cents a dozen, Butter Creamery extra at 27 8?8 cents, Cheese Brick at 11 4 to 12 1/2 cents, Young Americans 13 4 cents, Swiss 14 1/2 cents. Poultry includes live turkeys at 13 cents, chickens and hens at 11 1/4 cents, springs, ducks 10 to 12 cents per dozen. Geese priced at $7.00 per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Dress Ruined By Contact With Dirty Car Seat
Anna Green received a judgment of 380 dollars against the Indiana Union Traction Company after her dress was ruined by contact with filth on the back of a seat aboard a White City car Decoration day. The case echoes the Jack the Smearer affair as heard in Justice of the Peace R. Hutchinson's court on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ePace Alamanter R. Hutchinson's Court
Ride All the Way to Oaklandon Plea for School Ride
Lawrence township resident John C. Smith seeks a writ of mandamus against Trustee Harold C. Lyle to force the township to extend the school wagon route to his home for his daughter. His house lies off the current route and Miss Smith would otherwise walk half a mile to reach the wagon. The Oaklandon school is 3144 miles from his dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Smith
Lawrence Township
Oaklandon
Harold C. Lyle
Mr. Smith
Miss Smith
Smith
No Grass Plot Refused on Central Avenue Street
Property owners north of Thirty fourth Street sought a grass plot in the street but the Board of Public Works refused citing potential future streetcar use. The board ordered street improvement with grading cement sidewalks and a curb. Mrs Eliza R Stearns opposed the plot and clashed with several supporters before the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave
Thirtyfourth St
Board of Public Works
Eliza R. Stearns
Wife, rival spark shouting match on E Washington
Mrs. Mattie Reel confronted her husband Rey Reel with another woman on E Washington Street. Bicycle Officers arrived as the pair screamed and scratched each other. both women were arrested on assault and battery charges. Mrs. Reel lives on Belmont Avenue. May Ward lives on Senate Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Reel
Reel
Fugitive Boys Escape From Plainfield School
Bicycle Officers Simon and Woodward chased three boys who had escaped from the Boys' school at Plainfield through the Cotton Mill bottoms near Washington Street. The trio, sighted by the officers, managed to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Simon and
Woodward
Plainfield
Tailor Harry Kreimeier Dies From Carbuncle
Special to The Sun reports in Richmond Indiana that merchant tailor Harry Kreimeier died today from a carbuncle. The cause was listed as the painful skin infection leading to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Harry Kreimeier
Watson Enters Indiana Gubernatorial Race Contention
The article details Watson of Rushville entering the Indiana governorship race amid party factionalism. It notes Hemenway’s ambiguous stance, Fairbanks supporters pressuring rivals, and Miller of Goshen building an aggressive campaign with a statewide worker index. Durbin backing could shape the convention, while Crumpacker backs Watson on meat inspection and child labor. The piece projects a fierce convention fight between Miller, Watson, and other contenders.
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Jim Hemenway
Fairbanks
Enquirer
Senator Hemenway
Miller
Goshen
Watson
Joe Cannon
Illinois
Indiana
Rushville
E. D. Crumpacker
Beveridge
Goodwine
Republian Party
Taylor
Indianapolis
Williamsport
Columbus
Watson to Run for Indiana Governor Nomination
Rushville Ind Sept 16 Congressman James E Watson Sixth district whip of the house announces his bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Indiana. He says he burned his bridges in the house to pursue the governorship promising a Republican statewide majority and that he will start his campaign immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Watson
Rushville
Watson
Mr. Taylor
James A. Hemenway
Charles W. Miller
Hemenway
James E. Watson
House of Representatives
Indiana
Congress
Commonwealth
New Castle Leader Charles M Christopher Heads Republican Drive
New Castle Indiana reports Charles M Christopher chairman of the Republican committee launches a campaign push. The outline highlights party organization efforts and regional outreach during September.
Barnard Acknowledges Run for Sixth Indiana District Seat
Judge William O. Barnard of this city confirms he is a candidate for James E. Watsons seat in Congress from Indiana sixth district. He says he authorized the statement and will actively campaign early next week.
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Lican Central Committee
William O. Barnard
James E. Watson
Congress
Sixth
Indiana
Christopher
Barnard
Watson Moves Toward Governorship Amid Statehouse Backing
Congressman James E. Watson meets with state officers at the statehouse and declares his candidacy for governor. Gov J Frank Hanry is rumored to back him, while Sid Conger from Watsons district signals a possible later declaration. Some insiders expect Conger to stay out of the race.
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Watson
James E. Watson
Frank Hanry
Congress
Mr. Watson
Sid Conger
Statehouse
Conger
Indiana Law Reform Aims At Rehabilitating Criminals
A Chicago judge argues for parole and probation to convert offenders into productive citizens. The piece cites longer sentences for repeat offenders, state authority to suspend sentences for dependent-child neglect, and parole of habitual drunkards under saloonkeepers.
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General Assembly
Boards of Prarols
Workhouse Divorce Case Sued by Jennie Hastie
Jennie Hastie files for divorce from Charles Hastie alleging neglect and failure to provide. She asks alimony in the complaint. Hastie was convicted in January of grand larceny and sentenced to a year in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hastie
Charles Hastie
Hastie
No One to Blame as Judge Suspends Sentence in Shooting
John George pleaded guilty to shooting Guy Hudelson twice in the George brothers saloon at 348 W. Washington. Judge J A Pritchard suspended his sentence, citing George’s minor status and good reputation. Hudelson’s father plans to sue to close the saloon.
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John George
Guy Hudelson
Hudelson
George Brothers’ Sa
George
KE. L. Rainhold
Ministers thwart Hanly on high license in Greencastle
Indiana ministers at a North western conference voted against a $1000 saloon license proposal. The resolutions urged counties and cities to vote to abolish saloons, citing high license as impeding local option. A missing copy of the resolutions sparked claims of mischief, with some suspecting a Republican stole them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
M. E. Church
Greencastle
J. Frank Hanly
Trav. Hanly
Gov. Hanly
George W. Jones
Frank A. Daugherty
A. T. Briggs
E. S. Shumaker
A. W. Wood
H. N. Ogden
Baby Is Crippled by Street Car Negligence
Elen Hamilton, 3, daughter of Jennie Hamilton, sues Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co for 50 dollars claiming injury due to motorman's negligence on August 17 at Massachusetts avenue and Alabama street. She lost a limb and partial foot in the crash, described as occurring where the motorman had an unobstructed 100 foot view. Attorney John Ruckelshaus represents the plaintiff.
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Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Elen Hamilton
Jennie Hamilton
Ellen Hamilton
Massachusetts Ave
Alabama St
John Ruckelshaus
Lovers of Music Constables Seize Piano in Illinois Street Case
Constables Ozy Hinchman and Arthur Myers of Justice of the Peace Harvey B. Stout’s court levied on a piano at 1010 S Illinois st belonging to the Neidleberger family Monday. The entry caused books and miscellaneous items to fly as the pair fought a brief struggle before securing the piano. Benjamin Mazo sr of S Illinois st, who runs a meat market, filed a complaint against Neidverger to recover a meat bill.
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Ozy Hinchman
Arthur Myers
Justice of the Peace
Harvey B. Stout
Illinois St
Neidleberger
Benjamin Mazo
S. Ilinois Sr
Neidverger
Incorporations Filed for Gordon Novelty and Realty Firms
Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state on Monday for The Gordon Novelty Company of Losantville with capital stock of 25000. Incorporators are Perry A. Gordon A P Cavett Powell Crosley B H Wiggins and Jank Thompson. Also The Free Methodist Church of Black Rock Warren County with trustees Ephraim Knowles Jonathan Vanhorn Jr and S H Watkin. People's Realty Company of Washington with capital stock 10000. Incorporators are G A Bright H C Truelove O M Vance and J W Gilley.
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Ofce
Gordon Novelty Company
Losantville
Perry A. Gordon
A. P. Cavett
Powel Crosley
B. H. Wiggins
Jank Thompson
Free Methodist Church
Black Rock
Warren County
Ephraim Knowles
Jonathan Vanhorn, Jr
S. H. Watkin
People’s Realty Company
Washington
Capital Stock
G. A. Bright
H. C. Truelove
O. M. Vance
J. W. Gilley
City Records Report From Day noting births and a list of illnesses
City records list many births including multiple entries of girls born to Schmalz Weaver De Ford Stone Roundtree McGee O Donnell Averill Klein Trees Katine and others. Hospital notes show accidental burns tuberculosis phthisis pulmonary meningitis arteriosclerosis shock and other illnesses affecting residents at City hospital St Vincent's and various addresses. Medical entries name patients such as Ethel Qwen McFarland Mary Cover Jennie Utter Nancy Pemberton Clara Becker Orval Mendenhall Patrick Ryan Michiel Heider Jr James Merrill Edward Davis Lulu lineback Fannie Roach and Frank Monfort among others with ages and homes.
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Carolina Katine
City Hospital
Raymond St
Ethel Qwen McFarland
Cliftonst
Mary E. Cover
Cornell-ave
Jennie Lind Utter
Park-ave
Nancy M. Pemberton
Clara Becker
St. Vincent's Hospital
Walcott St
Christian Frederick Alisch
Barthave
Orval Mendenhall
N. M Wincest
Patrick Ryan
Michiel Heider, Jr
Willard
James A. Merrill
Edward Timothy Davis
Lexington Ave
Lulu M. Lineback
New Yorkst
Fannie A. Roach
S. LaSallest
Building Permits Reported for Several Dwellings
J W Cannaty files permits for a dwelling on S Elder ave with a value of 1109 dollars. Another Cannaty dwelling on the same street valued 1400 dollars. George Herrman secures a dwelling at 189 Chestnut St for 2900 dollars. F J Merkel applies for a dwelling on Central Ave valued 2.20 dollars.
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J. W. Cannaty
S. Elder-ave
George Herrman
Chestnut St
F. J. Merkel
Central-ave
Boys Take Horse and Ride Abroad
Two brothers, Roscoe and Raymond Goff, ages 11 and 9, admit stealing a valuable horse from Frank Lecky Jr. and claim it was a gift. Detectives doubt their tale, noting Roscoe has prior larceny arrests. the horse was returned to Broad Ripple after a cousin’s robbery. The boys were sent to the detention home.
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Frank Lecky, Jr
Broad Ripple
Nora
Roscoe Goff
Raymond
Ind
Ruscoe
Roscoe
Lecky
McPherson Ave
Thirty-second-st
Ralston-ave
New Superior Court Rooms Opened for Two Courts
Superior courts Nos. 4 and 5 began formal work in their new chambers on Monday. Judge Charles T. Hanna presides over No. 5 located in the prosecutor's office, and Judge Lawson M. Harvey leads No. 4 in the Library. Margaret Wells is appointed court reporter and William S. Lockman Jr. serves as page in No. 5. Mrs. Ida G. Belser is court reporter and Selig Joseph is page in No. 4.
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Superior Court No. 5
Charles T. Hanna
White No. 4
Lawson M. Harvey
Margaret Wells
William S. Lockman, Jr
Page
Ida G. Belser
Selig Joseph
Gas Street Lights Bid Sought by Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will advertise for bids to furnish gas street lights for the city under a five year contract starting No. 1, 1907. After abolishing gas lights earlier, a test display by Sun Vapor Street Light on N Meridian street prompted local property owners to petition for lights, though broad installation is unlikely.
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Board of Public Works
Sun Vapor Street Light Company
N. Meridian-st
Meridian-st
Hughes Strong as Dark Horse in Midwestern States
Chicago Tribune report outlines Republican presidential preferences in Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland West Virginia and Delaware. Taft leads overall with Knox favored in Pennsylvania while Hughes shows substantial first second or third choice mentions across the middle states. Fairbanks and Cannon are rarely named.
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Chicago
Raymond Patterson
Chicago Tribune
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
West Virginia
Taft
Knox
Sfughes
New York
Hughes
Ohio
Illinois
Wisconsin
Dark Horse
Middle States
New England
The
Tribune
Fairbanks
Pennslvania
Cannon
Baltimore
Yaft
Judge Landis
Landis
Female Sharpers Find Their Match at Marion Jail
Mrs. Garnet Lancaster and daughter Violet Mischnick are jailed in Marion County, awaiting the federal grand jury on postal law violations tied to a matrimonial bureau in Evansville. The bureau allegedly paired Violet with August Mischnick, a Nebraska farmer, who bailed them out and later had them arrested in Lincoln, receiving some experience in courtship.
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Mrs. Garnet Lancaster
Violet Mischnick
Marion County
Evansville
Vollet Mischnick
August Mischnick
Nebraska
Hip Western
Mischnick
Lincoln
Neb
Indianapolis
Drink Is Cause of Death for Noblesville Man
An autopsy by deputy coroner Dr. E S Knox found that John Roby of Noblesville died at the Marion county work house from causes linked to excessive drinking. Roby bore a head wound at arrival, but the injury was not the death cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roby
Marion County
Roby
Noblesville
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Wall-St
City Grain
Marion Club
Repub
Lican
Bookwalter
Small
Chicago Grain
Bs United Pres
the Traction Company
Jack the Smearer
Anna Green
Indiana Union
Trac
Mrs. Mattie Reel
W. Miller
Durbin
Col
W. T. Durbin
Fremont Goodwine
Cal. Durbin
Idoa
Hanly
Hanly and the “Hols.” the Man Who Has the Durbin
John L. Moorman
Thirteenth District
A. L. Brick
Thirteenth
Watson and Crumpacker
Rushville, Ind
the Sun
New Castle
Charles M. Christopher
Gov. J
Mackenzie Cleland
Cleland
Workhouse
Traction Company
John
Emma Schmalz
Fenneman
Peries
Grace Grebe
Clarence P
Mabel Weaver
Capitol
Fred
Mary de Ford
Cornell
Charles H
Minta Stone
Sone
Mary Roundtree
Carnell
Essie McGee
Patrick
Bridget O'Donnell
Leota
Charles Averill
Cits
Nicholas Klein
A. E
Elizabeth
Earth
Frank L. Monfort
Adele L. Tridor
Jodie Johnston
Irene Parker
Louis E. Harkins
Grace E. Gurney
William D. Sanders
Annie L. Ritch
Curtis E. Jaeshi
Cora B. Driggs
Laren M. Piekstel
Florence E. Faubion
Rob
Bery
Detective Kruger
Raymond Goff
Dave Lan
East
Gov. Hughes
And
Delaware
Taft and
E.S. Knox
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