Porker Prices Rise at Stockyards on February 2 1929
Hog prices jumped 40 to 50 cents from Saturday at the local stockyards with most hogs 160 to 300 pounds bringing 9.90 to 10.10 dollars. Receipts were about 3,500 head with holdovers. Cattle and sheep mixed with steers strong, wealers up, lambs at 13.50. Chicago hogs higher on 40,000 receipts including 18,060 direct.
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Chicago
United Stress
Bu United Press
Preesa
Timea
Louisville
Byais Press
Buffalo
Cros
United Press
Cincinnati
Chicago Hogs and Cattle Receipts Mixed Across Markets
Hogs and cattle receipts across major markets show varied price action with increases of up to 50 cents in hogs and cattle, multiple weight classes seeing gains, and value scattered by region. Bulls, cows, and calves traded toward higher unseen benchmarks, with futures and spot markets reflecting tighter supplies and shifting demand.
Snow shoveling hires 178 men in Terre Haute
TERRE HAUTE Ind Dec 23 Shoveling snow provided 24 hours of employment to 178 men placed by the local branch of the state employment bureau.
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Soverial Terre Haute
Ind
State Employment Bureau
Markets Report Confusing Poultry and Farm Goods Prices
Prices for hens leghorn and other poultry, butterfat, rice, bread, and cheese listed with varied rates. Egg butter and poultry markets show firm to steady trends. nondescript items include potatoes, turkeys, ducks, and roosters with multiple regional price quotes.
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Sac Ceeee
Henery
I. Patt
Kingan & Co
Wisconsin
Longhorn
New York
al United Press
Chicago
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
United Press
Long Island
Maine
Bermuda
Jersey
Wests Ducks
Young Americas
Nine day Christmas program opens at Eastern Indiana Hospital
In Richmond Indiana on December 23 a nine day observance for the Christmas New Year period began at the Eastern Indiana Hospital for the Insane. Christmas numbers were presented Sunday afternoon marking the start of the event.
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Richmond
Ind
Eastern Indiana Hospital For the
City in Brief Tuesday events and Christmas gatherings
Rotary Club luncheon at Claypool and multiple club meetings including Gyro Spink-Arms and American Chemical Society with University of Michigan alumni lunch. Christmas parties hosted by Delta Upsilon Alumni, Capitol City circles, and Phi Delta Kappa. fire incident at 3061 North New Jersey street. burglaries at 1301 North Illinois street. local contests and charity events.
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Rotary Club
Claypool
Gyro Club
Spink-Arms
Cator Club
Columbia In
Purchasing Agents Association
Severin
Indianapolis Republican Veterans
Board of Trade
American Chemical Society
Chamber of Commerce
Gun Club
Columbia Mob
Phi Gamma Delta
University of Michigan
Lincoln Exchange Club of
North Indianapolis
College Avenue
Spink
Indianapolis Medical Society
Athenaeum
Ogden Carolers
James M Ogden
Indianapolis
Rhodes-Cornelius
North
Illinois Street
Fruit and Produce Prices From Chicago Market Report
A Chicago market listing details fruit and vegetable prices including Jonathans at $2.75 and Gravenstein $3, box and crate pricing for Grapefruit Grapes and Lemons, Cranberries and Strawberries, and vegetables such as Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Celery, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Onions, Peas, Tomatoes. Apples per barrel quoted at $54 to $90.50.
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Choice
Jonathans
Grimes Golden
New York Duchess
Gravenstein
Wolf River
Florida
California
Valencia
Michigan Cc
Idaho
Colorado
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Red River
Ohios
Russell
Indiana Jersey
Nancy Halls
Local grain elevators set wheat prices at 1.14 and 1.09
Local Wagon Wheat City grain elevators announce cash quotations for wheat grades. No. 1 price is 1.14 dollars per bushel and No. 2 hard is 1.09 dollars, signaling current market values for farmers delivering grain.
Stocks Break 1 105 Points After Opening
New York December 23 stocks fell over five points with heavy selling. United States Steel breached 160 then held near 159, down four. Fox Film dropped over four, utilities like American and Foreign Power and Standard Gas fell four. Major names such as American Can and Bethlehem Steel slipped, while American Telephone erased a 42 point gain. General Motors slid from a gain, Anaconda hit a new low since 1927. Call money remained firm at 5 percent.
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United Press
NEW York
United States Steel
Fox Film
Standard Gas
Columbia
American Can
American Telephone
Bethlehem Steel
Radio
General Motors
Anaconda
Goodrich
Call Money
Bank Clearings and Treasury Totals Across Major Cities
Indianapolis bank clearings Monday December 23 total 4 409 000 with debits 6 281 000 Chicago bank clearings 99 500 000 balances 8 500 000 New York bank clearings 563 000 000 clearing house balance 133 000 000 Federal Reserve credit balance 123 000 000 Treasury net balance December 20 204 748 298 28 customs receipts for the month to date 27 639 094 04.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
United Press
New York
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
Washington
Stock Market Outlook Says Liquidity May Spur Uptick
In New York on October 23 Thomson McKinnon reports existing business conditions compare unfavorably with panics of the past, but today a liquid market and hand to mouth buying favor a gradual turn up. A steel revival may emerge with autos improving, lifting confidence and broad investments remain available for year end reinvestment.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Gone Not Forgotten Automobiles Reported Stolen
Police report lists multiple stolen vehicles from callers in various streets and avenues including Ford touring from Senate and Market, Ford coupe from Capitol and Ohio, Ford roadster from 200 East North, Hudson sedan from Laurel and Woodlawn, Oldsmobile coach from 2233 East Washington, Chevrolet sedan from North and New Jersey, Chevrolet coupe from Broadway, Chevrolet coupe from Capitol H, Chevrolet truck from Roosevelt, Ford coupe from Maryland and Capitol, and a Detroit incident noting Jesse James the hero for saving three children from a blaze. The article then shifts to a Detroit notice about Jesse James, a 50 year old Negro, credited with saving three children from a house fire Saturday night.
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Charles Treser
Spring Hill Road
Seventy-ninth Street
Ford Touring
Senate Avenue
Market Street
Louis Kampe
West Eleventh Street
Capitol Avenue
Ohio Street
Alfred Levien
Greencastle
East North Street
John F. Clayton
Oakland Avenue
Laurel and Woodlawn Avenues
H. Martindale
Colorado Avenue
Washington Street
Alfred R. Lee
Fifty Sixth Street
New Jersey
Arnold will provides $9500 bequest to Reid Memorial Hospital
The will of Mrs. Cordelia M. Arnold bequeaths nine thousand five hundred dollars to Reid Memorial hospital in Richmond Indiana. Probate records indicate the gift supports hospital programs and patient care. This bequest establishes a lasting contribution from the Arnold estate to the local medical facility.
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Richmond
Ind
Cordelia M. Arnold
Reid Memorial Hospital
Growth in 1929 dividends and industrial outputs
The Gillette Safety Razor Company split 1929 profits with a cash dividend of 10 50 million and a 5 percent stock dividend of 105000 shares issued December 2. Wright Flying Service reduced air taxi rates to 45 cents per mile, Spartan School of Aeronautics added acetylene welding instruction, Gardner-Denyer's 1929 volume hit a record, and merged Gardner-Governor and Denver Rock Drill units plan higher output. S. W. Strauss & Co. quarterly dividend remains 50 cents, payable January 2 to Dec 20 records. Cotton, electrical, and construction sectors show mixed signals with minor declines in growth yet robust output in machinery and building.
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Gillette Safety Razor Company
Cu “Wright
Fairfax
Kansas City
Gardner-Denyer Company
Gardner-Governormpany
Denver Rock Drill Manufacturing Company
Quincy
Denver
la Grange
S. W. Strauss & Co., Inc
Delaware
Farm Aid Parley Sets Jan 14 Meeting in D C
Washington officials announce a Jan 14 meeting in Washington where representatives of 20 cooperative fruit and vegetable associations will discuss farm relief. The federal Farm Board backs creation of national cooperative sales organizations to help the groups.
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Servius-Howard
Alliance Washington
Federal Farm Board
Washington
Farm Board
Brownee Wilson, Hobo, Contracts Smallpox Fame
In Chicago on December 23 Brownee Wilson a hobo contracted smallpox. A Salvation Army hotel clerk alerted police and hospital staff. Today 571 men at the Salvation Army hotel received vaccination in the public health effort.
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Chicago
Brownee Wilson
Salvation Army
Brownee
Wheat futures rise at Chicago Board opening as holidays curb trading
Wheat prices edge higher at the Board of Trade opening on December 23 aided by strong foreign markets. Buenos Aires and Liverpool show gains while trade slows ahead of holidays. Corn and oats move unevenly with provisions steady. Traders wary after weekend strength and Farm Board support entering the market. Snow noted in parts of the belt amid higher temperatures and oats buying due to feed grain shortages.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Buenos Aires
Liverpool
Simple Funeral Services For Loubet To Be Held
Former French president Emile Loubet will be laid to rest Tuesday in simple funeral services. Family wishes guide the arrangements with only one minister and one cabinet under secretary attending government participation. Troops stationed in Montelimar will march in the procession as part of a dignified but modest observance. Newspapers applaud the restrained tribute reflecting France’s old tradition of great men.
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Bu United Press
Montelimar
France
Emilee Loubet
French Republic
Local residents listed with addresses and institutions
A readable fragment lists pairs of residents and their addresses including families at 910 South Pennsylvania, 602 Lincoln, and 428 North Kealing plus associated institutions such as St. Vincent's hospital and Methodist hospital. The fragment also mentions several other names and streets like 5548 East Twenty-first and 1426 College, indicating a community directory snippet.
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Sam and
Viola Hurkey
Pennsylvania
William and
Vonita Callon
Lincoln
Robert
Lillian Glockling
St. Vincent's Hospital
Francis and
Angeline Wilson
College
Riley and
Edith Wratter
East Twenty-first
Thomas and
Leta Gilmore
North Kealing
Deaths listed in city obituary notice
Long list of deceased individuals with ages and causes from hospitals and addresses including 57 at 1957 Cornell, 45 at 1961 Cornell, 53 at city hospital, 73 at Methodist hospital, 70 at 3544 Carrollton, 33 at Methodist hospital, 7 months, various causes such as pneumonia tuberculosis carcinoma endocarditis angina pectoris and sudden infant death, spanning multiple streets and institutions.
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Lee Rice
Cornell
May Wood
Milton E. Neese
City Hospital
Aco Oessner
Prospect
Alexander Felton
Methodist Hospital
Christian Fredrick Betz
West Twenty-ninth
Edward L. Burke
Albert J. Kloeck
North Capitol
Joan Porter
Katherine Horn
Brookside
Alice Eliza Robbins
West Thirtieth
Ellen Bradley
West Twentieth
William G. Chapin
Carrollton
Highland Place
M. Sue Amorasi
St. Vincent’s Hosital
James M. Tutt
Central Indiana Hospital
Oscar H. Strube
Marion
Levi Woody
Winthrop
Warne Diller
Prouls Parker
North Senate
James H. McOrsery
East Market
Blaine
Weartlet Griff
South Hamilton
Three Sisters Plead Guilty Over Christmas Speakeasy
In Denver on December 23 three sisters Hazel Josephine and Julia Young pleaded guilty to liquor possession to avoid separation for Christmas. Hazel admitted running the apartment as a speakeasy while Josephine and Julia insisted they all face jail together rather than split up.
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United Press
Denver
Hazel Young
Josephine
Julia Young
Mail deadline set as postmarked after midnight delays
Postmaster Robert H. Bryson warns mail posted after midnight may miss Christmas delivery unless sent special delivery. He reports 1,178,000 letters passed through cancelling machines Saturday, a record. Clerks are caught up, but snowbound carriers push to complete weekend mail deliveries.
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Robert H. Bryson
Bryson
Woman in Auto Killed in Crash Near Town
Mrs. Rachel Parker, 57, was killed and her husband Hiram Parker slightly injured Sunday afternoon when their car was struck by an inter urban vehicle.
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United Press
Canada Hopes Rise From Wheat Crop Report
Montreal December 23 The U S Department of Agriculture's forecasts for Argentina and Australia show a combined wheat yield 200 million bushels lower than last year. A smaller world supply could lift Canadian prices, even as Canada holds large unsold stocks and pools influence market behavior and transport profits.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Argentina
Australia
Canada
Wheat Poolg
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Otterbein Avenue
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Detroit
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Foote Brothers Gear and Machine Company
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New York Cotton Exchange
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Engineering News Record
American Central Lte Ins Co
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