Persistent rail buying drives early stock optimism
In New York June 25 United Press reports stocks held a waiting mood as rails showed persistent buying. Southern Railway led gains at 61 1 2, a record, with other rail issues and industrial shares mixed amid renewed steel district activity. Opening quotes included North American 26 1 2, American Can 107 1 2, Westinghouse 60 3 4, and AT & FP 121 1 2.
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United Press
New York
Southern Railway
North American
Haven
Colorado
Ananonce
Sinclair
Westinghouse
St. A
Schultene
Ward
Ee Ee Railway
Indianapolis Bank Clearings and Debits Report
Wednesday bank clearings in Indianapolis totaled 32.726 million dollars. Debits compared with last year stand at 3.517 million. The report shows a 5.837 million debit total for the period.
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Indianapolis
Glassatino
Aoe
Corn Opens High as Others Drop
Chicago June 25 Corn led the opening on the Board of Trade gaining fractions while other grains were unchanged to lower. Wheat faced a setback from liquidation by disappointed bulls. July corn reached new high ground on the crop prospects as new crop deliveries rose fractionally. Oats were dull but firm and provisions opened steady.
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United Press
Chcago
Board of Trade Today
Indianapolis Furnishings Hub to Open Exhibit Center
W H Stewart announces the opening span of a permanent furniture exhibition in the new ten story Industrial Building at 603 E Washington St. The project aims to make Indianapolis a furniture trading center rivaling Chicago and Grand Rapids with year round buying space for retailers and space leasing for manufacturers. Two floors open July 15 with others to follow. the building cost about 325000 and spans 70000 square feet.
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Indianapolis
W. H. Stewart
E. Washinton St
Stewart
Chicago
Mr. Stewart
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
South
Liberty and Washington Realty Company
E. G. Spink
E. Washington St
New York Stocks Building Opens Trade Locality
Stewart emphasizes displays cater strictly to legitimate retail buyers with all business conducted on a wholesale basis as the new trade locality in New York is opened by dealers in the section.
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Stewart
Hog Prices Slip as Market Slumps at Local Exchange
Hog prices continued their downhill trend at the local livestock exchange with a 15 cent drop on Wednesday. Receipts totaled 12,000 hogs plus 2,457 holdovers as buyers showed dissatisfaction and activity remained light. cattle and calf markets also showed softness in recalling prior peaks.
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Livestock Exchange
Tank Wagon Prices for Gasoline and Kerosene
Gasoline prices list Energee at 22¢ per gallon Purol Red Crown Diamond and Silver Flash at 18.2 23¢ for Standalind aviation Kerosene prices Crystaline 12.7¢ Moore Light 15.5¢ Arc lite Perf ection 12.7¢ Solvent 35c A Lion Power Cleaners 22.6¢ V M & P 22.5c Standolind Cleaners
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Energee
Standalind Aviation
Moore Light
Arclite
Perfection
Lion Power Cleaners
Fresh Markets Report on Poultry and Butter Prices
Market notes show butter at 22 cents per pound and 23 cents for fowls with a 4 pound minimum. Prices also list various turkey sizes from young toms at 36 cents per pound to old toms at 23 cents, ducks and geese priced by weight, and squabs at 11 pounds per dozen for four dollars.
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Springers
Hay Market Prices in Indianapolis
Wagon load prices for hay and grain at Indianapolis list Timothy at 318 22 cents per ton, mixed at 20 22, baled at 18 22. Com at 80 83e a bushel. Oats at 60 52e a bushel. Straw wheat at 9 11 a ton.
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Indianapolis
Police arrest man on liquor transport charge in Lincoln area
Police Capt Paulsel reported finding William Bigham, 30, at 313 N Senate Ave in front of the Lincoln with a half gallon of alcohol. He faces a charge of transporting liquor. Frogs and toads destroy vast numbers of insects and worms. Sunflower seeds offer valuable feed for cattle and poultry.
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Paulsel
William Bigham
Senate Ave
Chicago market report cattle hogs and sheep June 25
Bulk fed steers and yearlings to 9.40 for bulls, steady to 25 cents up for other cattle. Hogs receipts 25,000 with prices 5.35 to 7.15, sow prices 5.90 to 6.55. Sheep receipts 9,000 with fat lambs steady and 13.50 to 14.00 for good Idaho lambs. demand fair to moderate. Cattle receipts 6,000, market moderately active led by fed steers and yearlings around 11 dollars for weekly top spots.
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Souler
Chicago
Idaho
Grocers Report Business Better Despite Narrow Margins
Harvard Bureau of Business Research delivers eighth annual wholesale grocery study showing 1923 net profit at .7 percent up from .6 in 1922 and stock-turn rising to 5.9. Cities under 650000 populations averaged .9 percent profit, while 100000 to 400000 towns averaged .3 percent. larger cities saw the highest turnover.
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Harvard Bureau of Business Research
Bryan Fires Up For Convention Like Firefighter
William Jennings Bryan arrives at the convention as a Florida delegate for McAdoo. He jokes he sleeps with his clothes on like a fireman ready for any call, predicts a hot, fiery session, and backs McAdoo though one Florida ally suspects Bryan seeks the nomination for himself.
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William J. Bryan
Alexander Hermanner
New York
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Florida
McAdoo
Albert W. Gilchrist
Yeggs Loot Ayres Store In Brutal Basement Burglary
Police pursued a multi man gang after nitroglycerin charges blasted a counting room safe at Ayres. Voyles and Sturgeon aided police as attackers fled with bags of silver and cash estimated up to 18 thousand dollars. Officers found weapons, tools, and a dubbed leader among the captured suspects.
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Voyles
Allison
Bartlett
Thompson
Schubert
Moriarity
Everson
Squad
Meridian St
Pearl St
Sergt
John Richter
Illinois
Maryland St
Illinois St
Sturgeon
Washington St
Ayres’ Store
Democratic convention opens with disorder and strong cheer for Walsh
The Democratic national convention faced crowd disorder as delegates struggled for order until Thomas J. Walsh, named permanent chairman, received loud cheers. Miss Mary Kennery became the first woman vice chairman as a dove was released. A Washington dispatch later reported government oil suits, while rules kept two thirds nominating and a set agenda for the day.
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la Follette
Indianapolis
Pat Harrison
Itate
Harrison
Tom Taggart
Taggart
Thomas F. Gailor
Tennessee
Leroy Springs
South Carolina
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Texas
Mary Kennery
Bronx
United Press
Washington
Carter Glass
National Committee
Committee On Rules
Democratic National Committee
Alaska
Hardware Men Report Speed-Up In Business
Hardware Age reports a general speeding up in hardware jobbing centers across the country due to warm weather. Stocks remain fairly low in many areas as summer moves seasonal goods, prompting reorders. Market sentiment shows clearer improvement and optimism returning after recent lull. Few manufacturers' price changes noted, largely reductions, with earlier cuts being passed along by the jobbing trade.
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New York
Hardware Age
Marriage Licenses Listed for Various Local Residents
A list of marriage licenses includes individuals from multiple trades and cities such as chiropractors accountants and clerks. Names include Charlies W. Sharp Vanda L. Martin Sherrill Arvin Isabell Dolan Francis F. Farner Mary C. Wheeler John A. Augustin Marie J. Kress George W. Schmeette Marie A. Weimer William H. Roberts and many others with ages occupations and addresses. The register covers residents of Indianapolis Portsmouth Ohio and surrounding areas.
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Charlies W. Sharp
N. Jeff
Vanda L. Martin
N. Gale
Sherrill Arvin
Mason
Isabell Dolan
Leeds
Francis F. Farner
South Bend
Mary C. Wheeler
Pennsylvania
John A. Augustin
Indianapolis
Marie J. Kress
Washington
George W. Schmeette
Broadway
Marie A. Weimer
Delaware
William H. Roberts
N. Senate
Sarah L. Moore
Henry J. Schneider
Irene A. Birkhoff
Randolph
Edward E. Mansfield
W. Teenth
Elvin G. Cissel
Thirteenth
Vergne J. Darragh
Portsmouth
Ohio
Mary A. Williams
West Drive
Alfred F. H. Vehling
Evison
Ruth C. Fehr
Woodlawn
George L
Births List With Numerous Families and Addresses
Birth notices record boys and girls named with multiple family pairings and street addresses across various churches and hospitals. Names include Matillo Rushen Pringle Waite Gale Bottin Nathansen Davidson Phillips Ober Filis Roberts Parker Nockett Webb Skaggs Beach Olney Hearald Koerner Lichtenberg Mootz O Banion Garrett Burnside Prentice Eaglin Lucid Bradshaw Copeland among others with Methodist Hospital and Clark Blakesles Hospital affiliations.
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Harry
Audra Matillo
Wallace
Margaret Rushen
Er John
Ellan Pringle
Waite
Mildred Gale
Ostat
Walter
Floy Bottin
Hospitabe
Harriet Nathansen
Methodist Hospital
Cecelia Davidson
Mount
Mathew
Iva Phillips
Arden
Emma Ober
E. Eighteenth
Clarence
Blanche Filis
S. Neil
Pen A
Verna Roberts
W. Each Alva
Mary Parker
E. Terrace
Ernest
Susie Nockett
W. Walnut
Lennie
Mary Webb
N. Oxrd. Pace
Irene Skaggs
W. McCart Buford
Blythe Beach
W. Olney
Charles and
Effie Hearald
S. Rural
One
Josephine Koerner
John and
Marie Lichtenberg
E. Market
John
Mary Mootz
Bates
Clayton
Mary O’banion
Hazel Garrett
S. Tremont
James
Cora Burnside
Linden
Ehitip
Opal Prentice
E. New
Margaret Eaglin
George and
Pearl Lucid
S. Linden
Robert
Violet Bradshaw
E. Walnut
Samuel and
Clara Copeland
Clark Blakesles Hospital
Local Obituaries Note Several Deaths In City
Death notices list Julia M. Clark 54 of 724 E Fifty Second with acute meningitis Nan Mack 50 of 47 N Kealing Carol King Strong 26 at city hospital with acute appendicitis Grace Jester 30 of 2748 Cornell with hypo static pneumonia Mary R. Curtis 75 of 2436 Ethel with car cinoma Farward J Huegele 64 at city hospital with cerebral hemorrhage William A Burgess 40 of White River drowned in an accident Acustus D Shaw 83 of 5628 College with cirrhosis of liver.
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Julia M. Clark
Nan Mack
N. Kealing
Carol King Strong
City Hospital
Grace Jester
Cornell
Mary R. Curtis
Ethel
Farward J. Huegele
William A. Burgess
White River
Acust
D. Shaw
College
Building Permits and Remodel Projects Listing
A compiled list shows various permit filings and projects including remodels, garages, additions, and repairs. Notable entries include B. G. Sandwich Shop remodel at 107 Pennsylvania for $1,200, John Klarich remodel at 729 Haugh for $370, and 50 a W. P. Denton remodel at 1822 Mansfield for $235, among numerous others across multiple streets and properties.
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B. G. Sandwich Shop
Pennsylvania
John Klarich
Haugh
W. R. Mays
Alabama
W. H. Oldham
W. Thirty- Sixth
Sees Patton
N. East
W. P. Denton
Mansfield
Cne Champaign
Central
Jesse C. Moore
W. Seventeenth
L. Schory
Tabor
B. D. Brown
N. Riley
J. Keeley
WN. Tremont
Samuel Corey
N. Olney
Capital City Fuel Company
State
William Hautesen Realty Company
Maryland
Wwakaie
H. Smith
Prospect
C. Kirkpatrick
N. Beville
Jane D. Foxworthy
Johnson
Ernest Morris
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American Central Life
Amer Creosoting Co
ITO
Advance Rumely Co
Century Ride
Cities Service Co
Citizens Gas Co
Indiana Pipe Line
Indpis
Indianapolis Gas
Indpis & Northwesterm “Pte
Indpis & Southeast N
Indpis Street
Indpis Bell Co
Mer Pub Util Co
pfa_ Public Savings Ins Co
THI & E
Union
Ind
van Camp
Vandalia Coal Co
Wabash R Cocom
Ry Co
Bonds Bell
R&sy
Ase
Broad Ripple
T Ry Sa
Coke & G
Ae Ind Hotel
Ae Ind Hotel Co
Ind North
Ind Ry
L Ds
Serv Corp
Findpis Ab Co
Col & S
Indpis Gas
Indpis L & H
Indpla & Mart Ss
Indpis Nor
Indpis & Northwestern
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Indiana Trust Co
Merchants
Nat Bank
Peoples State Bank
Eee Security Trust Co
State Law and_Tr Co
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Tr Co
Liberty Bonds
Liberty 2d
Liberty Fourth
Citizens Gas Pfd
Res Union Trust
Oes
Atchison
NH &H
Nor Pac
Nor & West
Bethlehem Cato
Gulf States
PR Cé&il
US Steel
Chandler
Studebaker
Stewart W
Agy
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Ex Gées
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Houston Oil
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Marland Oil
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Ts ‘Y Pro & Ref
MG $ Oil
Ss Sinclair
Tran Con
Ad Aernad
Sis
M&w
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Uscrie
Usinal
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Grocers
Charles Bryan
Nebraska
Bill
YEGGS
Hudson
Harry Levison
Rothschild
Thomas Thompson
Decatur
Ill
Cincinnati
Charles Bernauer
Couarless
Speedway Rd
Emrichsville Bridge
Charles Langen
Dixie Toast Shop
Klan and
United States
Central Indiana Power Company
Investment Department
Merchants Heat & Light Co
Wabash Valley Electric Co
Northern Indiana Power Co
Valparaiso Lighting Co
Indiana Electric Corporation
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