English money rate boost and stocks lower
United States trading opened lower after London reported the Bank of England raised its rediscount rate to 5 percent from 4 percent. Early losses included United States Steel 129 1 4, Mack Trucks 211 1 2, Hudson 97, United States Rubber 88, American Can 255 1 2, Baldwins 127. Prices later recovered as wheat rose and investors favored high dividend prospects.
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United Press
NEW York
London
Bank of England
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
United States Steel Common
Mack Trucks
Hudson
United States Rubber
American Can
Baldwin
Local Bank Clearings Report From Indianapolis
A brief financial note records daily bank clearings in Indianapolis with figures indicating a total around four dollars per bead value. The source shows a fragmented OCR readout of monetary totals.
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Indianapoli
Market notes on poultry dairy butter and cheese prices
A U S market wire lists prices for butter cheese eggs and poultry across regions. Leghorns turkeys ducks and chickens are priced with rate ranges for fresh prints creamery butter and various cheese grades. Dressed poultry and live poultry prices for geese ducks fowls and turkeys appear with regional variations and state specifics.
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Ind
New York
Renan al Buger
Wisconsin
New
Long Islands
Ucks
Pacific Coast
Sugar Market Seeing Relief After Tightness Concerns
ORec reports in Sugar Market McKin noting sudden sugar tightness eased as shipments resume. Rain delays and slow grinding had stirred worry, but supplies have improved and offerings rise above prior levels.
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McKin
Grinda
Train tragedy in Indianapolis freight yards claims life
In Indianapolis at the FT Wayne yard T. M. Dalley, 55, died after being run over by a freight car. He slipped beneath the wheels while in the local railroad yards.
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United Press
Ft, Wayne
Ind
T. M. Dalley
Notice of Sale of Undivided Half Interest in Indiana Real Estate
Administrator of the Estate of Howard W. Brydon advertises a sale under a Probate Court order. An undivided one half interest in multiple Indianapolis area parcels is to be offered at 10 a.m. January 2, 1926, at Clarke & Clarke, Bankers Trust Building, Indianapolis. The description covers portions of Section 4, Township 15 North, Range 4 East and several lots in Montroles, Clarke’s subdivision, Brookside Sunny Grove, Heywoods' Boulevard, and related tracts. Continuous sales will occur until sold.
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Howard W. Brydon
Marion County
Indiana
Theodore B. Brydon
Julia B. Brydon
Berey
Clarke & Clarke
Bankers Trust Bldg
Indianapolis
Orion County
Township
Central Plank Road
Township 15
Range 4
Montroles
Inana
Clarke
Irvington
Indianpolis
Brookside
Sunny Grove
Heywoods
Bounevard Bainlon
Incli
Farm implement demand rises in Indiana and U.S. markets
Indiana farm equipment makers report a 20 to 25 percent rise in business over the past year with optimism for 1927 as a peak period. Analysts cite higher staple prices, especially hogs and wheat, as fueling farmers’ purchasing power alongside seasonal declines. Insolvencies in November show a modest year‑over‑year rise amid year end patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
R. ©. Foster
International Harvester Company
United States
Foster
S. K. Miller
American Seeding Company
Wheat Reaches New High Mark on Chicago Board
Wheat sold for 1.75 to 1 3 4 cents a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade. It marked the first time since December 1924 the price reached that level. Buying orders from the public and bullish South American crop news drove the rise at the market opening. Other deliveries ranged from 1.49 to 1.73 dollars. Corn gained on wheat, oats followed, while provisions held steady as higher grains offset lower hogs.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
South America
Commission Row Prices to Retailers Summary
Fragmented OCR lists produce prices and items by weight and variety. Items include apples Winesap bananas celery beets sprouts cucumbers peppers onions tomatoes radishes and hams with prices per pound or case across regions such as California Florida and Oregon.
Wholesale Meat Prices For Beef Native Steers And Cows
Prices quoted for beef cattle include native steers 500 to 800 pounds at 18 to 20 cents per pound, under and over carcass values. Native cows around 480 pounds show varied rates, with terms under care and specified carcase values. A note references markets for mutto and riding stock with price ranges per hundredweight.
Wandering Newsboy Williams Reaches Indianapolis
Willie Williams a 27 year old newsboy known as Wandering Willie crossed into Indianapolis today en route to Salt Lake City to visit his sister. He left News Virginia two years ago selling papers in towns along his journey.
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Willie Williams
Salt Lake City
Indianapolis
Williams
N News
Tobacco Market Opens in Madison with 200000 Pounds Sold
The loose leaf tobacco market opened in Madison Indiana on Wednesday with about 200000 pounds reaching the warehouse. Sales averaged 20 cents per pound, with a high of 88 and a low near 3.08 per hundred.
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United Press
Madison
Ind
Remaatote
Choice Lambs Slump At Top Lamb Price Of 16
Hog prices rise at Indianapolis Livestock Exchange as heavies gain 25 cents and light hogs hit 11.90. Cattle supply small with steady pricing. calves peak at 14.50, later 15. Lambs fall from recent highs to 16, with sheep steady. Total run about 700 hogs and 600 cattle.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Pittsburgh
Ark Ath
Erie
catrs_ giants
Seattle
Coftne
Live Stock Market Roundup From Chicago and Pittsburgh
The report covers cattle and livestock market activity with prices and receipts in Chicago and Pittsburgh. Strong demand and steady to higher: cattle and veal values rise while sheep and hogs show mixed trends. notable highs around 11.00 and 11.50 in various selling points amid steady bulk demand.
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Andy
Pstoraa Oo
Sethers
Aking Bs
Slaughter
ENON
Cholee
Golden Rule Luncheon at Indiana Normal School
The Indiana State Normal School plans Golden Rule Sunday observance on December 6 with a frugal meal reminder for Near East Relief orphans. A cafeteria luncheon is planned for Friday December 4 offering very plain food at about five cents per person.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana State Normal School
United States
Millersville Lodge No. 126 Dedicated in $70,000 Building
Governor Jackson spoke at the dedication of the Millersville Lodge No. 126 F and A M as Past Grand Master Charles P. Benedict led the ceremonies. The new lodge building was erected at a cost of $70,000.
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Jackson
Millersville Lodge
A. M
Charles P. Benedict
Local man in murder probe near Hammond
Roscoe Sparks 35 of Grace land Ave was taken to Crown Point Ind for questioning in the murder in a duel of Frank Higgins near Hammond Feb 20 1917 Higgins body found on Calumet river bank After a shot two men fled in an auto and Higgins was carried to a car then river reported by Crown Point sheriff and detectives.
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Roscoe Sparks
Graceland Ave
Crown Point
Ind
Frank Higgins
Hammond
Sparks
Kurrasach and
King
Ben H Strong
William P. Sparks
Higgins
Calumet River
Italy as a vivid map of history and landscape
The article describes Italy’s boot shape from the Alps to Sicily with lakes and plains, naming regions like Tuscany Campagna di Roma and Naples. It reflects on Italy’s climate from Alps cold to southern warmth, its rivers Adige Arno Tiber and Po, and notes Italy's unification in 1870 and historical divisions under various powers.
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Spain
Sardinia
Sicily
Alps
Mageglore
Lugano
Iseo
Garda
Apennine Mountains
Tuscany
Campagna di Roma
Apulia
Campania
Naples
Adriatic
Mt. Gargano
Gulf of
Manfredonia
Taranto
Adige
Arno
Volturno
Tiber
Rome
Our
Tllinois
Europe
France
Caesar
Garibaldi
Papal States
Milan
Venice
Florence
Austria
Lombardy
Metternich
Local firm sues Eclipse Machine in federal court for patent infringement
The Eclipse Machine Company of New York filed suit in Federal Court against Eclipse Machine Company Inc. of 21 N Alabama St and its president Hubert McGinnis seeking 200000 dollars in damages for alleged Bendix drive patent infringement. Judge Robert C Baltzell set December 14 for appearance and possible preliminary injunctions. Local officials said they did not know the suit had been filed.
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Eclipse Machine Company
New York
Eclipse Machine Company, Inc
N. Alabama Jt
Hubert McGinnis
Robert C. Baltzell
Rooms halls dug up claims underground chamber network
R D Burchard of St. Louis announced continued excavations a mile from Bowling Green on December 3 uncovering forty three rooms linked by seven passageways. He described cement in the shaft walls differing in color from the surrounding ground.
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Bowling Green
R. D. Burchard
St. Louis
Burchard
Butcherinjuresself in market garage throat cut incident
John Langen, 30, a Kuhn Meat Market employee at 407 W. Michigan St., slashed his throat in a garage behind the market with his trimming knife. He narrowly avoided the jugular, was taken to City Hospital by Motorpolice Hague and Pettit, and no motive is known.
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Kuhn
Michigan St
City Hospital
Motorpolice Hague and
Pettit
Births and Deaths at City Hospitals Include Twins and Notable Names
The list records births at city and Methodist hospitals including twins Arthur and Myrtle Bayless. It notes deaths across multiple premises such as St Vincent Hospital and Long Hospital with ages 63 to 80 and causes like carcinoma and peritonitis. Names include Hendrickson, Graf, Heckman, Churchill, and Prather among others.
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Myrtle Bayless
Rittia and
Dewey Momly
City Hospital
Chia
Graf
Fletcher
Stuart
Ita Heckman
Methodist
Hillside
Urchill
E. Maple Ra
Olive
Johnson
University
Michigan
Enty Sohnnston
Charle Fiat
N. Noble
Ata
Long Hoopital
Periton
Snakes Mayer
Park, Chronic
Prather
Boellefon* Brs
St. Vincent Hospital
Long Hospital
Duvall Fund Allegations Spur Political Reports and Denials
A contested 1925 campaign fund report reveals that payments to Charles G. Duvall were routed through the Duvall for Mayor Club, with officials such as W. K. Miller and Mrs. Fitch denying corporate contributions. A supplementary filing by Clyde E. Robinson corrects receipt details, admitting personal receipts from Duvall and clarifying misstatements in the Nov 21 report.
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Granite Sand and Gravel Company
Robinsons
Fitch
Ajtion Asphalt Construction Company
Charles Duvall
Duvall
Duvall-for- Mayor Club
Robinson
Staet
Indiana
Marion County
Ss. I
Clyde BE. Robinson
Duvail-for-Mayor
Union Asphalt
Gravel Association
Charles G. Duvall
Clyde EZ. Robinson
James B. Rocap
Eighteen Drivers Fined for Speeding in City Court
Fines totaling 129 dollars plus costs were levied on eighteen drivers for speeding in city court. Listed defendants include August Seime, Roland Arens, Joe Morris, Wayne Schmidt, Eldon Crusler, George Bennett, Harold Brandt, Wesley Bullock, Virgil Bear, Edward Wirch, A C Mahand, C D Vestal, Albert Laughner, Arthur Huefler, Fred Blanton, Bailey Norton, Harry Langdon, and Russell Christenberry with fines ranging from one to thirty dollars.
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August Seime
W. Thirtieth St
Roland Arens
Broaday
Joe Morris
N. Olney St
Wayne Schmidt
Central Ave
Eldon Crusler
E. Twenty-Second St
George Bennett
English Ave
Harold Brandt
First steps pitched for world disarmament conference
Geneva December 3. League of Nations disarmament committee began preliminary study to pave way for a 1926 conference. Members include Italy Japan Spain Brazil Uruguay Sweden Czecho Slovakia Belgium and Ance presided by Paul Boncour of Ance.
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United Arena
Geneva
League of Nations
Paul Boncour
Ance
Italy
Japan
Spain
Brazil
Uruguay
Sweden
Czecho-Slovakia
Belgium
Spain returns to civilian rule under Primo de Rivera
Madrid reports Spain is under civilian rule again with Gen. Primo de Rivera leading the new regime. The former directorate chief said the government has changed in form but not in spirit or tendency. With royal authorization, de Rivera rapidly formed a cabinet.
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United Press Madrid
Spain
Primo de Rivera
General de Rivera
Prohibition Raid Nets Three Arrests Near New Albany
Federal agents seized a 300 gallon still and 2000 gallons of mash during a raid on a southwest New Albany area farm. Three men were arrested: James R. Bailey, William Robinson Sr., and William Robinson Jr. Lucian Gipson of Greenville was also arrested.
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Federal Prohibition
New Albany
James R. Bailey
William Robinson Sr
William Robinson
Lucian Gipson
Greenville
Baseball league sets 25 man rosters through season and limits
The 1926 baseball schedule is approved with 25 player rosters until June 1 and from Sept 1, 25 players with rookies counted. A new rule lets umpires stop games at 5 45 under Sunday laws. Bush of Indianapolis faces suspension fallout and possible resignation, with tensions toward higher authorities.
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Minnesota
Indiana
Bush
Indianapolis
Finneran
Hickey
Mike Sexton
Wabash Grid Awards Honor Twenty Five Players
Crawfordsville Ind December 3 Twenty five Wabash football players received major awards for the past season. The honors highlighted standout performers including top players and contributors across the squad with recognition announced at a Wednesday night ceremony.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Cathedral High Opens Basketball Practice With About Fifty Candidates
Cathedral High School began practice on Wednesday with around fifty hopefuls. Most of last year’s team graduated, leaving a largely new lineup to be formed. Many of the players are football veterans in good condition and ready for the season. The incomplete schedule text suggests early opponent notes and locations but is garbled.
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Cathedral High School
Hoosier A C Favored Over Y P C At St Anthony Hall
Hoosier A C holds a slight favorite role against Y P C tonight at St Anthony Hall. The H A C squad features several well known former college and high school stars while Y P C relies on a strong Westside passing game. Tipoff is at 8 15 P M.
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Hoosier A. C
St. Anthony’s Hall
Y. P. Cc
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