Wall St Stocks Open With Little Change on dull market
Opening changes were minor as most stocks fell, with Pennsylvania and several rail and steel shares down. Reading rose early while copper issues like Anaconda advanced little. Afternoon tone remained heavy with broad declines and a notable 2 1/4 point drop in Consolidated Gas.
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New York
Pennsylvania
St. Paul
New York Central
Interborough Common
Reading
Northern Pacific
Anaconda
Stock Exchange
Consolidated Gas
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo New York September 26 cattle receipts 510 quiet and easy veals active and firm good to choice veals 875 to 925 call to fair 375 to 850 sheep and lambs receipts 2400 active and steady lambs 525 to 725 yearlings 550 to 600 sheep 275 to 575 hogs receipts 3000 active 510c higher Yorkers 700 to 705 pigs 660 to 670 mixed 690 to 700 heavy 650 to 695
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
East Buffalo
N. Y
Cattle and hog markets steady at Pittsburg sale
United Press reports Pittsburg cattle market steady with choice at 6.35 to 6.50 and prime 6.00 to 6.30. Sheep and lambs seen fair supply and steady, with prime wethers 5.50 to 5.60 and lambs 5.00 to 7.40. Hog receipts up, heavy hogs about 6.65 to 6.75, medium 7.19, light workers 7.06 to 7.10, pigs 4.13 to 6.56, roughs 5.00 to 5.70, and stags 4.00 to 4.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Steady Wheat
Wheat remains steady with No 2 red through billing and varied through billing percentages. Corn shows firmer tones with multiple No 2 to No 4 white and mixed grades listed. Oats and hay also move, with timothy and clover asking solid prices. inspections tally six to forty four cars across commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Hay
Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Report
Cincinnati reports for Sept 26 show cattle receipts at 700 with steady values. Shippers paid 5.00 to 5.85 for cattle. butcher steers 4.85 to 5.50. calves and sheep strong with lambs at 7.50 and calves at 8.00. Hog receipts 2,265 with prices 6.75 to 6.95 for mixed packers and good to choice hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Missing Congress Waterways Commission crew in Duluth
In Duluth Minnesota on September 26 anxiety rises for the safety of the Congressional Waterways Commission after the steamship Kole departed Seo Tuesday and has not been heard from since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Congressional Waterways Commission
Chicago grain moves as markets rise on frost advisory
Chicago grain prices edged higher with corn up 4 cents, December at 58 58 cents, May around 59 59 cents. Wheat gained, oats firm, and pork and lard futures also advanced. A frost spread across Indiana and the Ohio valley last night, with No 2 red winter and No 3 white grains quoted at various marked levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frost
Indiana
Ohio Valley
Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices in Indianapolis
Indianapolis market report Sept 26 shows hogs receipts 5 500 cattle 1 800 sheep 500. Hogs opened irregular with lights steady and others 50 lower. top to 6.80. Cattle steady. steers and heifers listed with several weight and price ranges. cows and calves and bulls noted. Sheep and lambs about steady with price brackets including yearlings and bucks. breeding ewes counts referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
LAO. Fosseceet Opers Cegucaly Eens
Market prices for grains and hay mixed listings
Corn 72, oats shelled at 49c to 47c with 9.00 to 10.00 notes, straw around 6.00 to 7.50, clover hay 13.00 to 14.00, mixed 15.00 to 15.50, new hay 16.00 to 18.00.
Chicago Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Action
Cattle receipts 8500 market steady prime beeves 5.21 to 5.15 poor to medium 4.15 to 6.30 stockers 2.60 to 5.10 cows and heifers 2.50 to 5.35 canners 1.25 to 2.50 Texans 3.60 to 5.25 westerns 4.10 to 6.25. Hogs receipts 16000 market 5 to 10 cents higher but closing weak light 6.15 to 6.65 rough 5.65 to 5.95 mixed 5.90 to 6.6744 heavy 6.00 to 6.62 14 pigs 5.00 to 6.35. Sheep receipts 15000 market steady to 10 cents higher native sheep 3.00 to 5.60 western 3.00 to 5.50 native lambs 4.75 to 7.35 western lambs 4.75 to 7.45.
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Chicago
Commodity Prices and Rates in New York Market Pulse
New York markets show pork steady at 17.50 to 18.00 per mess and lard firm at 9.15 to 9.20. Raw sugar steady with refined demand, coffee steady to up five points, Rio No 7 spot 6 cents. Dressed poultry mixed demand with turkeys 12 to 16, chickens 12, fowls 12 to 14, ducks 19 to 20 cents. Butter firm with varied creamery and dairy grades, eggs receipts 10,878 cases, prices nearby white fancy 30 to 32 cents, western firsts 22 24 to 23 14 cents. cheese receipts 4,003 firm, full cream best 14 to 14 c, skim specials 11 to 12 cents, full skims 2 to 3 cents.
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United Press
New York
Rio
Chicago Produce Prices Reported for Eggs and Dairy
Chicago market roundup lists Egg extras at 2 cents and firsts at 20 to 214 cents. Butter creamery extras 28 to 40 cents, cheese brands Twins 12 cents and Young Americans 34 to 4 cents. Poultry prices show turkeys 18 cents, chickens 11 to 14 cents, ducks 10.5 cents, geese per dozen 5.00 to 7.00 dollars.
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Chicago
United Press
Young Americas
Eastern vs Western men verdict in Chicago case
A lighthearted Washington state jury finds Western men superior in manners over Eastern men, in a Chicago amphitheater style mock trial. Spokeswomen describe East Coast men as refined yet condescending, while Western men are casual yet courteous, with comic exchanges about chivalry and impressions from various speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington State
Washington
Philip S. Bates
Portland
Ore
Anna Leveel
Echo Kincaid
New York
Man Burns In Field Fire After Sleeping Outdoors
George Lang, 59, homeless, slept in a field near Indianapolis after building a small fire for warmth. Frost and dry grass caught fire, burning his hands and body. He woke, walked to the city, and was treated by Dr Spitler before being sent to the city hospital. Local account notes his injuries are not life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
S. West St
Morgan County
Indianapolis
Dr. Spitler
May Sell Cold Air Plan for City Market Proposed
The Board of Public Safety will study a meat dealers proposal to build a municipal cold storage plant at the city market and pipe cold air to booths. Lew W. Cooper said the board will investigate feasibility after a delegation from market vendors presented the idea. They cite success in other cities and call it cheaper than installing ice boxes under a new ordinance. Cooper hopes it could ease a dispute over the ordinance's impact on dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Safety
Lew W. Cooper
Cooper
Lipton disappointed by NYYC refusal to race America Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton voiced clear disappointment at the New York Yacht Club turning down a 68 foot challenge for the America cup. He said he would consider a 90 foot race under NYYC new rules, could build a 94 foot class H boat with Fife, and would not again race under old rules, fearing risk to all on board. He noted designers refused to work under the old agreement and that he expected acceptance when he sent the challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Fife
Peat featured in Indiana state resource report
The annual report by state geologist W. R. Blatchley notes resource output rose from 4 million to 41 million dollars over seven years. It highlights peat beds as a replacement for firewood, and describes bog iron ore, petroleum, coal, oil, gas, and stone deposits. Oil production fell by 2,193,371 barrels to 7,873,937 barrels worth 5,968,089 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Uncle Helped Murderer Seattle Trunked Body Across Sound
Seattle police theorize that Mrs Agnes True Covington was killed by her husband Frank Covington at the Keswick house. Burnson helped conceal the body in a trunk and it was sent to Eagle Harbor across the sound. Burnson, known as Mrs Covington's uncle, has vanished along with Covington. Miss Ada Hotkins said Mrs Covington loved Burnson more than her husband.
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Seattle
Wash
Agnes True Covington
Frank Covington
Keswick
Charles Burnson
Eagle Harbor
Burilson
Perkins Still At Head Special to The Sun
The Indiana State Federation of Labor elected officers with Edgar E. Perkins of Indianapolis as president and as delegate to the National Federation of Labor. Clarence Gaumer of Indianapolis is secretary and treasurer, with Wellington OConnor and O P Smith of Terre Haute named as first and second vice presidents respectively. Harry Hoag of Terre Haute serves as third vice president Amer Kepler of Indianapolis is fourth vice president and John Tobin of Muncie is fifth. Cities Logansport Terre Haute Evansville Vincennes are in a contest to fund next year’s meeting, with Vincennes chosen as the convention city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Logansport
Terre Haute
Evansville
Vincennes
Lund
Pastor Adamson Installed at Home Presbyterian Church
The Rev. George D. Adamson formerly of Kalamazoo Michigan was installed as pastor of Home Presbyterian Church at Rader and Thirty first streets on Wednesday evening. Rev. Mark L. Harris presided and the sermon was by Rev. Chauncey A. Foreman. Charges were given by Rev. J. C. Day and Rev. David A. Heron. Adamson is a native of Scotland trained in America and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Adamson
Presbyterian Church
Kalamazoo
Mich
Home Presbyterian Church
Rader
Mark L. Harris
White Lick
Indianapolis Presbytery
Chauncey A. Foreman
Grace Presbyterian Church
J. C. Day
Irvington Presbyterian Church
David A. Heron
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Mr. Adamson
America
Scotland
Beat Wife to Death in Hampshire Farm Dispute
Cyrus Baldwin aged 85 died after after striking his wife 83 with a hammer during a quarrel over property. He later drank Paris green and died. The couple had an agreement that each would control their own property until death. The wife sought to move to Elgin. Baldwin allegedly wanted deeded property to himself.
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United Pre
Hampshire
Cyrus Baldwin
Baldwin
Elgin
Paris
Dahlia Show At Bettermann Florists Displays 500 Varieties
Bettermann Bros florists at 217 Massachusetts Ave host a dahlia show attracting many flower lovers. Botanists with notebooks study 500 varieties displayed by grower E. T. Barnes of Spencer, Ind. Between 700 and 8000 dahlias are shown, including a red ten inch wide bloom touted as the largest on display.
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Bettermann Bros
Massachusetts Ave
E. T. Barnes
Spencer
Ind
Soldiers Society Formed at Marion Soldiers Home
The Society of the Survivors of the Battle of Chickamauga has organized at the Marion Soldiers' home with officers Capt. O. A. Somers of Kokomo as president H. A. Cushman of Logansport as vice-president Maj. George W. Steele Marion as treasurer and R. A. Love Marion as secretary All survivors of that battle are eligible for membership.
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Society of the Survivors of
Battle of
Chickamauga
Marion Soldiers’ Home
O. A. Somers
Kokomo
H. A. Cushman
Logansport
Maj
George W. Steele
Marion
R. A. Love
Williams Dies In Wagon Collision At Veedersburg
Geco Williams driver for the Fetzen Show company was killed when his team drove over a hill and the wagon collapsed in Veedersburg Indiana. The fatal accident occurred in the evening and authorities investigated the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veedersburg
Ind
Geco
Williams
Fetzen Show Company
Discord ends in tragedy at Ulm farm in Auburn
Special to The Sun reports Jerry Ulm hanged himself in the corn shed after family discord. Ulm had served as a Civil War soldier, and neighbors recall tense disputes before the fatal act in Auburn Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ind
Jerry Ulm
Wife sues for divorce over alleged abuse by husband
Florence E L Alley filed Thursday for divorce alleging her husband Jease L Alley kicked and beat her and once struck her with a spade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jease L. Alley
Florence EL. Alley
Priests for Peace: Indiana Yearly Meeting opposes war
The Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends adopts a peace stance denouncing military maneuvers boys brigades and military academies and the war spirit. Officers elected include Clerk Timothy Nicholson and assistant clerk Mrs Anna Roberts with reading clerks E T Trueblood and Edith Hunt. Evangelistic committee additions feature R Ridgeway C Winslow Daniel Lawrence Mary Diggs Jean Ridgeway Eliza Canaday William West and Allen Jay.
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Sun
Richmond
Ind
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Peace Committee
Timothy Nicholson
Anna Roberts
E. T. Trueblood
Edith Hunt
R. Ridgeway
C. Winslow
Daniel Lawrence
Mary Diggs
Jean Ridge
Why
Eliza Canaday
William West
Allen Jay
Judge fines father for child support and suspends sentence
Charles Minor, accused of not supporting his wife and 3 year old, was fined $10 and costs by Judge Stubbs in juvenile court. He received 9 days in the workhouse but the sentence was suspended, on condition he pays $10 monthly for the child's support. Minor agreed to provide support despite accusations his wife was unfaithful while he was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Minor
Stubbs
Juvenile Court
Minor
Indianapolis
Shonts Back 10 Old Jobs Rumor Drives Leadership Move
In New York Sept the rumor says Theodore P Shonts may resign as Interborough Metropolitan president when receivers take over local traction lines and may lead Chicago and Alton and Clover Leaf as president of both. He would keep his current salary in the new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Chicago & Alton and Clover Leaf
Shonts
Desperate Melilla Clash Ends With Prisoner Toll
Beheadings reported after a fierce battle near Melilla as imperial troops clash with rebels. Rebels claim victory, sack the camp, and severely harm 38 prisoners captured in the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Melilla
Uprising in Cuba Tied to Sept 28 Outbreaks
A Chicago Tribune telegraph reports unrest in Finar Del Rio province Cuba with Sept 28 marked for revolts. Authorities cannot identify backers, but the worst elements are involved and both Americans and Spaniards are said to fund the revolt. Col Parker notes 1300 to 4000 guns in the province but no arms importations found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
the Tribune
Finar del Rio
Cuba
Col. Parker
Eleventh
United States Cavalry
City Births and Deaths in One Day Report
List of births at various addresses including Hoffla Glazebrook Esselton Thompson Coppuck Thomas Matthy Duvall Kline Penn and others. Deaths note several chronic diseases and illnesses with addresses and causes such as interstitial nephritis phthisis catarrhal pneumonia diphtheria and cardiac asthma. Also mentions several marriages and dwelling sales with prices listed by Home Building and Realty company and other dwellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D
Lena Hoffla
Geisendorff
Arfthons
Zelda Glazebrook
Madeira
William
Anna Esselton
S. Senate
Burton
Olie Thompson
W. Market
William A
Caroline Coppuck
Orange
Fred A
May Thomas
Dorman
William F
Margaret Matthy
Miami
S.C
Bridget Agnes Splann
Tenth St
Mary Elizabeth Hall
Meridian St
Gottlieb Goettling
Maryland St
Joseph I. Worland
Naomist
John Stelzel
Mary Platisha
N. Warman-ayve
Iron Age Bays Signify Broad Demand in Wire Trade
New York sept 26 heavy orders in wire trade signal strong demand from many sectors including agriculture with farmers enjoying good crops at solid prices. Some foundry iron quotes weaken while steel activity stays steady and rail orders await new specifications. Copper prices seem to have stabilized to invite modest purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
New York
Burns Papa's Factory Specing to The Son
Chauncey C. Kieffer, 19, son of John Kieffer, a Newark bottling works proprietor, confessed to setting fires at the plant on two occasions. He cited alleged wrongs by his father and was arrested yesterday afternoon after his admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Chauncey C. Kieffer
John Kieffer
Assassin kills No 2 in St Peviersburg shooting
In St Peviersburg on September 26 the assassin Vertepoff murdered Yemets, a defect ive aiding his capture after previously escaping custody following the August 3 murder of Gen Karakazoff, former governor general of Odessa.
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United Press
ST. Peviersburg
Karakazoff
Odessa
Vertepoff
Yemets
Construction fall injures worker at Pennsylvania and Pratt
J. F. Icenogle of 148 Douglas street, employed at the building under construction at Pennsylvania and Pratt streets, fell into the basement on Thursday. He sustained injuries to the head and ribs and was taken to City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Icenogle
Douglas Sr
Pennsylvania
Prattsts
Bank official resigns two positions in Petersburg
John O. Davis, longtime cashier of the First National Bank and city treasurer for two years, resigns both posts. He will assume the cashier role at Bankers' National Bank in Evansville starting October 1 as the new bank begins operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Ind
John O. Davis
First National Bank
Bankers’ National Bank
Evansville
Presbyterian mission drive targets 2.6 million in nine months
In East Liverpool Ohio at the closing session of the Ohio Synod of the United Presbyterian church it was announced that 2.6 million dollars would be raised within nine months to support missions, replacing the earlier plan to raise two million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Synod of Ohio
The
United Presbyterian Church
Children poisoned by mercury at home incident
Myrtle Hughly age four, John nearly three, and Mabel colored, aged unknown, of 879 W Eleventh Street drank bichloride of mercury found by their father who collects bottles for junk dealers. The children were badly poisoned but not fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Hughly
John
Mabel
Eleventh St
Whisky in Bread Bottle Fined Daily Reader
George Mullen of Danville Illinois was fined fifty dollars plus costs after sending a bottle of whisky to his friend Jackson Donohue while Donohue was jailed. The incident occurred on September 26 in Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ill
George Mullen
Jackson Donohue
Magoon's Big Stick Report in Havana Treason Arrests
Havana dispatch notes Massa Pira and Gen. Ducasse arrested on orders from Gov. Magoon on treason charges. Several other revolutionaries detained, identities being guarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Massa Pira
Gen. Ducasse
Magoon
Foretold His Own Death In Brazil Jewelers Death
A. D. Lemeny, a well known jeweler in Brazil, Indiana, collapsed and died of apoplexy. He had prepared for death a few days earlier after a strong premonition of its imminence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
A. D. Lemeny
Tribe of Ben Hur Chicken Supper in Pierson Hall
The Tribe of Ben Hur will host a chicken supper at Pierson Hall located at 1% N Delaware Street on Thursday evening. The event invites the community to attend and support tribal activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-Hur
Pierson Hall
Delaware St
Desertion in Juvenile Court Ends in Fine and Workhouse
Stewart Lunan was fined 250 dollars and ordered to six months in the workhouse by Judge Stubbs in juvenile court for deserting his wife and two children. He resides at 1238 Sumillitave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Lunan
Stubbs
Open Defiance of Law in Oil Pipeline Case
In New York on September 26, Frank B. Kellogg argued for the government to dissolve Standard Oil of New Jersey over alleged imaginary delivery points in pipeline rates. C N Payne, Standard’s pipeline expert, could not name a real storage site for independents, saying maps were misleading. Kellogg called this a flagrant violation of the law as Milburn prepares to attend the McKinley monument unveiling in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Frank B. Kello
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Standard
Trust
New York
C. N. Payne
Unionville
Europe
Payne
Kellogg
Interstate Commerce Commission
Private Pipelines Defense in Hepburn Oil Case
United Press reports John G. Milburn defending Standard Oil against Hepburn law on pipelines. Milburn argues New Jersey lines are private, not common carriers, while Kellogg asserts the entire system functions as a single transmission network from fields to the seaboard, noting absence of public stations along private lines except Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John G. Milburn
Standard Oil Company
C. MN. Paine
Trust
Milburn
New Jersey
Bayonne
Standard of
Seaboard
Melburn
Jersey
Kellogg
Philadelphia
Floods in Malaga Kill 150 and Drive Famine Threat
Reports from Malaga say yesterday’s cloudburst and floods left about 150 drowned in the city and nearby towns. Thousands are homeless and destitute as famine looms. damage runs into millions of pesetas. King Alfonso heads toward the disaster zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaga
Spain
Alfonso
Light frost amid safe crops and corn price rise
The light frost on Wednesday night hurt no crops and corn is reported in safe condition for winter. Prices have surged to levels unseen in years with no near-term drop. Beans and tomatoes are noted as the crops most affected by a moderate frost.
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City Grain
Chicago Grain
Piangs
Pearson’s
Plano House
Pennsylvania St
Pacific Coast
Bs United Press
Southrow
Miss Kincaid
Miss Leveer
Ohio
George Lang
Sir Thomas
Icans
W. 8. Blatchley
Perkins
State Federation of Labor
Soldiers’ Society
Ulm
Combined Clover Leaf and Alton System
United Vess
Pinar del Rio
Ameri
Omar Bek
Dora Sanders
Homer S. Blount
Rosa L. Hafner
James Swope
Daisy H. McCormack
Frank Boyd
Mary E. Williams
William H. Wishard
Jessie G. Stout
Charles W. Williams
Gray Davis
Luther M. Alvis
Rosa E. Agtin
William E. Golden
Elizabeth Wieselhin
Max Viewegh
Olive Neid
Harry W. Hopwood
Myrtle M. Smith
Virgil L. Phillips
Anna B. James
L. A. Newmar
Twenty-ninth St
Home Building and Realty Company
Parker Ave
E. R. Roberts
Olney St
Narey and
K. Shea
Alabama
Cruse
Twelfth-st
Burns Papa’s Factory
Magoon’s
Big Stick
Fairyland
Canton
McKinley
Ture
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