Dow Jones Stocks Slip Amid Broad Market Declines
Active selling hit leading issues on the New York Stock Exchange with prices down 1 to 6 points across most issues. Warner Brothers Pictures collapsed to 28 amid broad declines in utilities and mining shares as steel and auto production weakened and call money steadied at 2 percent.
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Bu United Press
New York
Stock Exchange Today
Stock Exchange
Warner Brothers Pictures
Warner
United States
Pittsburgh
United States Steel
Bethlehem
Southern Railway
Eastman
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse Electric
Case
Worthington Pump
Bank and market reports urge caution in August
Indianapolis and Chicago bank clearings show modest gains on Aug 8 while New York posts higher totals. Treasury figures reveal Aug 6 net balance of 162.78 million with 9.85 million in expenditures. Hog and cattle markets move higher as weekly dairy and livestock receipts shape price trends. Mayflower Associates notes a 25 percent seven month rise in market value of stock holdings. Federal Reserve data show weekly lending and discount trends, with rate shifts and decreased broker loans. Texas oil production limits and industry earnings for American Machine and Foundry and United States Rubber frame a broad economic picture for mid‑summer 1929.
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Mayflower Associates Inc
Mayflower
Market Prices and Grain News from New York Cincinnati and Chicago
Market and commodity report covers meat prices for various poultry and cheeses, flour, pork, lard and vegetables in New York and Cincinnati. Notes steady poultry demand, firm live poultry prices, and strong cheese values. Chicago commodities show renewed buying on grain markets amid strong foreign cables and drought concerns.
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United Press
New York
Jersey
Long Island
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Table Aug 8 report from Bu Times Special
Chicago market notes show cash grain close with prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley. Prices list No 2 red wheat 96 9814c No 2 yellow corn 1.03 No 3 yellow 1.02 1.03 and oats 41 43c with rye and barley also quoted.
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Bu Times
Chicago
Aus
Bu United Press
Tae Gid
Grover
Stock Market Optimism Cited By Julius Barnes
Julius Barnes argues forty million Americans are employed, vs thirty one million in 1921, with unemployment down from six million to three. He links buying power to market confidence and notes loan liquidation reflecting market weakness but potential for gains if business improves.
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Julius Barnes
United States
Barnes
Pastor to address job situation at Simpson M E church
Dr Ju W Clair Jr will preach on The New Freedom at 11 Sunday addressing employers and employees about unemployment and the local Negro industrial scene at Simpson M E church Eleventh and Missouri streets. Thomas J Anderson cro Crispus Attucks HS will be guest of honor. Mrs Blessie Roberts will sing My Task.
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Ju. W. Clair Jr
Simpson M. E
Eleventh
Missouri Streets
Thomas J. Anderson
Crispus Attucks High School
Blessie Roberts
Mary Edwards
Minnie Whittaker
West Twenty-ninth Street
Pocahontas Coal Prices and Cash Discounts Noted
A fragmented report lists coal pricing for Pocahontas and New River Smokeless mines with values like 7.50 and 16.75 per ton and a 25 cent cash discount. It references mine runs and local coal blends without complete context.
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Oke
Pocahontas
New River
List of Local Couples and Occupations
A damaged notice lists several pairs with ages, addresses, and occupations including printers, merchants, engravers, painters, and a soldier. Names include Carl McFarland Olive Humphries James C. Vivian Richards and William E Mathis with associated partners.
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Carl McFarland
Iowa
Olive M. Humphries
Reans
Willam L. Schwegman
Windsor
Helen M. Beyer
Parkway
Penegramer
James C
Charles, Reborer
Vivian L. Richards
George M. Bayers
Ft. Harrison
May C. V. Hoffman
Births and hospital notices from city area addresses
List of births including Ernest and Esther Holmes and Leo and Olivia Mortoro with addresses in city area. Multiple patients named Lena Smock Perry Cesty Edward Louis Dannach Arthur McDonald Predrick Hi err Paul Webster Washington Kern Sennett Krauss and others reported with chronic, pulmonary, cardiac, or cancer conditions at Long hospital City hospital St Vinomrs hospital and 3955 Washington boulevard.
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Lena Smock
Long Hospital
Perry Cesty
City Hospital
Sameronions Ellsworth M Martin
Edward Louis Dannach
St. Vinomrs Hospital
McDonald
Highland Place
Predrick W. Hierr
Cornell
Paul Webster Washington
Il East Macarty
Erbourne Kern
Park
Mixed Livestock Prices Across Chicago and Midwest Markets
Chicago hogs receipts 21 000 with direct 9 20c higher top 10. Calves 1 700, yearlings firm. cows and heifers weaker. Cincinnati hogs 2 694, market active 15 25c higher. cattle steady to lower. lambs scarce. Pittsburgh and Louisville reports show varied gains and declines across hogs cattle and sheep with top hogs near 10.
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Chicago
United Press
Cincinnati
Bart SF
Neaa
Pittsburgh
Seattle
Ste
Louisville
Bae
Neco
United Prose
Sac
Weather Report From The Airport Field
In the air wind northwest at 12 mph. Barometric pressure 29.93 inches. Visibility 10 miles. Ceiling unlimited. Field conditions good.
Aviation Week at Circle Theater Booth
Aviation questions will be answered during Aviation week at a booth in the Circle theater lobby by Emby-Riddle Company and Curtiss-Wright Flying Service of Indiana. They will be open at 2 p m today and close Sunday August 17. Pilots and officials across the city air were busy arranging for Aviation week which starts Saturday noon with special programs announced for each day.
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Circle Theater
Emby-Riddle Company
Curtiss-Wright Flying Service
Indiana
All City Air
Arrivals and Departures Mars Hill Airport Eastbound
Passengers include J W Sherrill Indianapolis Miss Edith Mott Terre Haute and L P Myers. Westbound travelers include Richard Moon Kokomo Miss Leona Griffith Kansas City and Mrs Elia B Twoomey Cincinnati. Travel Air inspector Charles Webhern USA Airways inspect Indianapolis to Columbus and return.
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Mars Hill
T.A. T
J. W. Sherill
Indianapolis
Edith Mott
Terre Haute
L. P. Myers
Dover
Richard Moon
Kokomo
Leona Griffith
Kansas City
Elia’ B. Twoomey
Cincinnati
Travel Air
Charles Webhern
United States Department of Commerce Airways
Columbus
Viking Burial Ground Found Near Koenigsberg
An extensive Viking burial ground dating to the fifth or sixth century AD has been found near Koenigsberg. The discovery adds important evidence about early Viking presence and burial practices in the region. Archaeologists report multiple interments and grave goods suggesting social status and trade connections. Further excavations are planned to map the site and analyze artifacts.
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Koenigsberg
Fresh Produce Prices From Marion County Market Report
The list details a wide range of fruits and vegetables with prices by item, weight, and region. Items include apples, cherries, grapes, melons, berries, citrus, beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, corn, cucumbers, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, parsley, peas, radish, rhubarb, spinach, squash, tomatoes, turnips, and more with regional notes like Michigan California Maryland and Marion county price quotes.
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Marion County
Stringiess
Kentucky
California
Florida
Isle
New Texas
Radis
Tia Sauash
Marion Jeauuty
New ‘Cobblers
Tennessee
Nancy
Southern
Half Rate Hay Shipments Announced To Aid Indiana Drought
Times Special reports that Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania railways will cut hay shipments to Indiana in half to aid livestock amid the worst drought. The plan calls for immediate action by the Interstate Commerce Commission with freight reductions for trans shipments from Kansas to Indiana terminals.
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Times Specialington
Mississippi River
Indiana
Bangimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Railways
Indiana Roads
Indiiana
Hoosier
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas
Louis Ludlow
Roads
Ludlow
William H. Settle
Indianapolis
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau Federation
Settle
Federation
Daniel Willard
Big Four Railway
Commission
Senator Fess
Ohio
City in Brief Highlights From Local Events
Thirty five members of the Nature Study Club toured Garfield park gardens Thursday night with a picnic supper and games. An Epworth League street fair will be held tonight at Commerce avenue and Windsor. The Tibbs avenue and Eagle Creek Civic League plans its third annual homecoming August 29 and 30. A Chambers and Thompson family reunion is set for Sunday in Garfield park with Mrs. L. A. Von Staden of Indianapolis as president. Ernest Lee Williams of Indianapolis was to receive the Gallaher golf trophy at a Noblesville picnic after a Lebanon tourney. The Advertising Club heard Toner M. Overley condemn advertising as essential to business at the Columbia Club. Optimist Club lunchwas at the Marion County Tuberculosis Association camp in Br idgeport. A Louisiana business delegation will visit Indianapolis August 29, arriving 11 50 am and departing 2 45 pm per Ed W. Hunter of the Chamber of Commerce. Warren Township plans its first annual picnic and homecoming Saturday at Warren Central high school with 4 H exhibits and a basket dinner.
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Robert E. Skelton
Barnes M. E. Church
Barnes Church
H. Bell
R. L. Pope
J. D. Carter
R. H. Hackley
J. L. Coleman
R. A. Andrews
F. F. Young
W. H. Wallace
Cosmopolitan School of Music
Lillian LeMon
M. B. Mitchell
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
Lewis Business College
Jones Tabernacle Church
Michigan
Blackford Streets
Thomas J. Anderson
Crispus Attucks High School
W. T. Lewis
Business College
Y. M. C. A. Just
Ida Utterback
Charles Utterback
Roac Street
City Hospital
Belle Thomas
Lexington
Katie Haskins
Nannie Lee du Valle
Lillian Courtney
Indianapolis
William Thomas
New York
Allen Thomas
India
Lis
Phyllis Wheatley
Tool Garden Circle
Margaret Rape
Emma Gordon Hall
Boulevard Place
Artis
Flanner House
Garfield Park
Chambers and Thompson
L. A. von Staden
Gallaher
Sigma Nu
Ernest Lee Williams
Noblesville
Lebanon
Ed W. Hunter
Warren Township
Warren Central High School
Leslie Skinner Essay Prize Winner Killed Next Day
Leslie Skinner age 12 won first prize at school for an essay on safety first in a local event in Aug but was killed in the street the next day by a truck. Investigators search for causes and safety measures.
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United Press Loindon
Leslie Skinner
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Keystone Avenue
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Burisi
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Great Pyramid of
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Toner M. Overley
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Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Bridgeport
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