Wall Street Opens With Strong Oil Driven Gains
United Press reports a busy post holiday session with higher prices led by oil stocks after Standard Oil of California merged with Pacific Oil. Pacific Oil stands at about 85 a share based on assets, while Pacific, Standard Oil of California, Associated Oil and others rose, with Pacific at a record up 5. Marland and Standard Oil of California advanced, motors, Hudson, Chrysler, Continental Can and other industrials climbed, and a $5 annual dividend plus a $1 extra dividend were anticipated for Continental Can at the January meeting.
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United Press
New York
Standard Oil Company of California
Pacific Oil Company
Standard Oil of California
Associated Oil
Pacific
Marland
Standard Oil
California
General Electric
Motors
Hudson
Chrysler
Local Bank Clearings for December 28
Bank clearings totaled 83 for the day with debits recorded for the company at 0.00. The report lists daily financial activity from the local bank, noting clearings and debits in a compact daily balance summary.
Wheat buoyed by speculation on Chicago Board of Trade
Speculative buying drove wheat higher on the Chicago Board of Trade, with December wheat leading the advance as forecasts of a $2 price resurfaced. Reports cited America’s large export surplus and expected imports, while Liverpool and Buenos Aires offered strong gains. Corn and oats followed the uptrend, and provision buying supported modest price moves.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
America
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Chicago Grain Table Wheat and Oats Summary
Grain table shows Wheat with mixed fractional figures and percentage changes across months Dec May July. Oats prices appear with modest moves, while Lard futures for Jan May show small gains and steady quotes.
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Chicago
Ite Ice
Markets in New York and region show mixed prices
Livestock and dairy items move at varied rates with turkey prices nearby 35 to 40 cents per pound and fowl and eggs holding steady to higher. Flour, lard, coffee, and cheese quote modest shifts while butter and poultry futures reflect cautious demand and regional price spreads.
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New York
Dee
Islands
Turkey
Americas
Pacific Coast
Sugar Market Trends Signal Cautious Year End
In New York sugar traders see favorable factors for year end. Carry-over expected normal, January needs light. European beet crop smaller than initially forecast, holders reluctant to press. Market dynamics compel cautious long commitments as January futures unfold.
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Thomson & Mekings
New York
Local Wheat Prices At Indiana Mills Pay $1.82
Local wagon wheat from Indiana mills and Crain Elevators fetches $1.82 per bushel for No 2 red wheat. The puttcher trader notes firm bids on this market segment and highlights Meridian area activity.
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Indianapolie Mills
Crain
Insurance man Lloyd sought by Terre Haute officials
Indianapolis police are assisting Terre Haute authorities to locate insurance man Lloyd who is said to be living in Indianapolis. The request came from Terre Haute officials and involves locating J. M. Pe Ree or similar name as listed.
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Lloyd
Hisacons
J. M Pe
Illnesses Strike Many Prominent Figures Worldwide
The holiday season sees well known individuals from various fields ill or recovering. Cardinal Mercer faces Brussels surgery for an ulcerated stomach while Col John C Coolidge suffers paralysis. Dowager Queen Margherita of Italy convalesces after pleurisy. Mrs David Belasco remains home under seclusion. Carrie Jacobs Bond reportedly ill in California. Rudyard Kipling convalesces from bronchial pneumonia in England. Former Indiana Governor Warren T McCray, jailed for mail misuse, moved to prison hospital with high blood pressure. Andy Smith, California football coach, recovering from pneumonia in Philadelphia.
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United Press
Cardinal Mercer
Brussels
Col
John C. Coolidge
Coolidge
Margherita
Italy
David Belasco
Morrris Gest
Carrie Jacobs Bond
California
Rudyard Spring
England
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Andy Smith
Philadelphia
Births and Families Record From Local Methodist Hospital
Birth announcements list numerous families and newborns with detailed names and addresses associated with Methodist Hospital and related households. Names such as Edith Finters, Evelyn Reynolds, Kathryn Wilkerson, Flora Limerly, Sophia Fechtman, Genevieve Bard, Mayme Mitchell, Fanny Calhoun, Lela Phillips, Grace Teepe, and Carrie Bossingham appear alongside several couples and their residences in a dense catalog of new births and ties to local churches and hospital affiliations.
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Gus
Antonni Chyjat
Emma Bsurehm
Chari
Edith Finters
N. Tre& Witt
Evelyn Reynolds
N. Ural
James
Kathryn Wilkerson
Emple
Lou
Flora Limerly
Eugene
Eranke
Sophia Fechtman
Pmtyron
Genevieve Bard
Christian Hills
Mayme Mitchell
N. Belwatt
Fanny Calhoun
N. Elisha
Lela Phillips
Miller
William
Grace ‘Teepe
Pniarold
Carrie Bossingham
Jacob
Dorothy Mountjoy
eBoilaria
Elsie Wilcox
Methodist Hospital
Iron
Ida Cramer
Ocy Hadley
Ernest
Ethel
Harlow
Thelma Gernish
Price
Christian Hos Ale
Alberta
Levent Johy
Mable
Wis
Pennaylee Ward
Vanda Epel B
British reformers push to censor radio broadcasts
British reformers seek legal power to censor radio programs. A group of moralist vigilants argues broadcasts must be kept clean for English youth, directing attention to control theory and content.
Deaths list shows numerous elderly victims from illnesses
A large obituary section lists dozens of deaths with ages and causes such as tuberculosis pneumonia influenza cerebral hemorrhage and cancer. Names include William R Cotty ula Vanpelt Cornelius McShane William Gilliland Henry Thiesing Nancy Heiser and many others with addresses in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
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William R. Cotty
Ula Vanpelt
Shelby
Clifton
Gladys Jameson
Booker
Cornelius McShane
Vincent Hospital
Penbritt de Rainey
Pleasant Iine May
Bill Gilliland
Central
Bon William B. Scaif
Martin and Madison
Genenry T. Thiesing
Roosevelt
Marks Grayson
Union
Doen F
A. Litherta
Hogi
Albert Lockwood
Mitral
John Grail
Central Indiana Hospital
Arteria Aoale
Nancy Ann Heiser
Bellefontaine
Loretta
Leng Hospital
St. Vincent Hospital
Tlt Sainaney Ae
Wivania
Aloo
Ae Gabeien Pulmoi
Orakiah
Fred C. Gerlich
Cho Pnucumon
William Suen Neen
St. Vincent Cerebral
Hise
Ose Hof Lees
Tronsho
City Hospital
Mizgeniuus Bien Fitzaimmon
City
Four AL catchers play 100 games in 1925 chase
EW YORK December 28 Four catchers in the American League appeared in 100 games or more during the 1925 season. Cochrane of the Athletics led with 133 games, followed by Ruel 126 Schalk 125 and Bassler 118 for Detroit. Myatt of Cleveland had 98 and the Yankees 94 close behind.
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NBA
York
Cochrane
Athletics
Ruel
Washington
Schalk
White Sox
Bassler
Detroit
Myatt
Cleveland
Yankees
Lightweight Swine Top Price At Indianapolis Sale
Hog prices rose due to a cold wave at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange with lightweight matured swine and pigs yielding the top price of 12.50. Heavies at 12, most sales between 12 and 12.50, with dressed pork scarce after a three-day vacation. Receipts about 7,500. hold-overs 69. Calves and lambs also showed higher bids, with choice veals at 14.50 and lambs up 0.50 to 15.50.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Coud
Icago
Dee
Livestock Market Snapshot From Chicago Trade
Chicago market notes show quiet activity with steady to higher bids for some classes. Steers and cows scarce, buyers cautious, top prices around 14.00 for select slaughter steers. hogs and lambs mixed with moderate demand, general prices hovering near prior levels amid cautious selling.
Commission Row Prices to Retailers
A garbled list of produce pricing for retailers including multiple 40 pound baskets and per unit rates. Items named include apples Jonathan Jules, Grimes Golden, bananas, Davide King, Suomi winecap, Jamaica jamaica, and various vegetables. Some entries show unit prices around 1.50 to 6.25 per hundred, with boxed and sack quantities noted, though many spellings are unclear.
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Jonathan
Baldwins
Jamaica
Fey
California
Kate Ragionn
Sears
Goa
Sleep Advice From Rogers Hornsby For Players
Rogers Hornsby urges players to sleep at least ten hours nightly during the season. He adds he thrives on twelve hours, stressing rest as key to peak performance.
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Rogers Hornsby
Stuffy McInnis Rated Top Golf Player in Majors
Stuffy McInnis, veteran first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is rated the best golf player in the majors. He consistently scores in the 80s and frequently dips below that figure in competition.
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McInnis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Business borrowing praised by Capitol Loan official
L L Bishop of Capitol Loan Company argues borrowing funds fuels global business. He notes most firms rely on loans, with Henry Ford cited as an exception, and emphasizes lenders judge borrowers by character and past payment history, not only collateral. Borrowers span professionals, farmers and various occupations.
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L. L. Bishop
Capitol Loan Company
Washington St
Henry Ford
Henry
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Ad Copy
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire at 821 North Illinois Street offers a parts and tire selection. Call Main 6090 for inquiries and services.
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Capitol Auto Parts and Tire
North Illinois
Local lenders pledge fair treatment in aid program
The remarks emphasize cooperation among loan lenders to assist small businesses and individuals while ensuring fair and considerate treatment. The bishop cites an established harmony among high class lending sources as a model for equitable support.
Voyages to South Made to South Made
Richard A. Kurtz of Union Trust travel dept says winter demand favors southern cruises to West Indies South America the Mediterranean Bermuda and Hawaii due to Florida congestion He highlights early reservations for summer tours and the benefits of personally conducted McComb tours including better hotels exclusive rail service and planned sightseeing with no surprise charges.
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Richard A. Kurtz
The
Union Trust Company
West Indies
South America
Mediterranean
Florida
Bermuda
Hawaiian Islands
Kurtz
McComb
Bogue Institute Keeps Two Day Christmas Vacation
The Bogue Institute for Stammerers in Indianapolis will close for two days this Christmas and New Year, unlike typical schools that grant two to three weeks. Students expect progress in speech therapy to be the season’s true gift, preferring continued sessions over holiday breaks.
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Bogue Institute For Stammerers
Indianapolis
Bogue Institute
Used Auto Parts In Stock At 8 Cohn & Son
Louis Cohn of 8 Cohn & Son 142 W Vermont St announced complete stock of used auto parts and some new stock. Radiators cylinder blocks and heads are 60 to 75 percent off list price. They offer parts for all makes and trucks with one day service for out of town orders.
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Louis Cohn
Cohn & Son
Vermont St
Colin & Son
Cohn
Barbary Sheep Fight Ends in Death at English Zoo
At Mappin Terraces England two Barbary sheep clashed amid rocks. The mature ram with large horns and flowing mane died in the encounter. His son emerged as the victor in the fatal display at the zoo.
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Mappin Terraces
England
Countess de Kerninon Murder Sentence Cut to Five Years
The sentence of eight years' solitary confinement for Countess de Kerninon in her husband’s murder was reduced to five years. The appeal also removes the solitary confinement clause.
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Paris
Countess de Kerninon
Black Hose Fashion Returns to London Runway
The latest hosiery shown for milady features black and silver mixed open mesh designs in silky threads. Dealers report a renewed demand for black hosiery as the trend moves back into favor.
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London
Milady
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Bogue Institute For
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Capitol Loan CO
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J. W. Everingham
Pioneer Distributing Co
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Joseph Gardner
New System Laundry CO
Virginia Ave
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Foster and
Messick
Fletcher Trust
S. Penn
Don Herr
Maryland ST
Vermont
Waser Machine Company Printing and Binding
Bernd Bros
Eke Siena Ie
Orexe Li
Donahue
COE Fee
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S. Cohn and Son
E. M. Ryan
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Whitaker Press
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New Jersey Street
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Foreign Dept
the Union Trust Co
East Market St
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City Trust
H. E. Zimmer
Meyer-Eiser
Jessup & Antrim Ice Cream CO
American Paper "Stock Company
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Union National Savings and Loan Association
West
French Lick Springs
Pluto Rotose
Chas. E. Stevenson
East
Georgia Street
Roscoe Conkle
Belmont
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