American Locomotive posts extra dividend amid brisk trading
Trading opened on Wall Street with emphasis on the American Locomotive meeting. The stock gained on initial trading while United Press reports noted an extraordinary dividend action and a steady market tone despite profit irregularities affecting other issues. The company declared an extra dividend of 10 dollars on common stock and a quarterly dividend of 2 dollars, paid in four installments.
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New York
Wall “Gtweet
American Locomotiveompany
American Te and Foundry
Coolidge
American Locrotive Company
Local Bank Clearing Totals Reported Thursday
Local bank clearings on Thursday showed a debited amount of 5 300 with unidentified figures. the fragment suggests a financial slip or partial data from a banking report.
Wheat futures open higher on mixed Board of Trade signals
Grain futures started steady to fractionally higher on the Board of Trade with shorts adding to wheat. News deemed bearish with cash interests finding little improvement. Oats held steady while provisions advanced slightly on higher hogs and cables.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Bu United Press
Board of Trade
Shorts
Ind
Keak Businen Houses
Chicago Grain Table Marei Report Confusing OCR Snapshot
Grain table fragment shows mixed figures for corn and soybeans with prices around 16.50 to 18.00 and scattered numbers. Names and exact commodities are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the page appears to log prices and bids for multiple grain futures.
Retail Fish Market Ocean Variety List in Boston Area
A fragmented market list shows haddock fillets at 40c, halibut 40c, red salmon 35c, fresh Bleak and Spanish merel among offerings. Includes snapper, green shrimp, Maine finnan haddies, cherry stone clams 40c a dozen, oysters 80c to $1, and assorted river varieties like yellow pike and pickerel.
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Boston
Bealley
Maine
Lake White Ih
Local Wagon Wheat Prices and Shippers Forecast
Local wagon wheat markets report tentative prices for wheat per pound and sheets. Shippers forecast north and east will see freezing or below conditions while south and west face above freezing.
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Freez
Capital increase urged for American Telephone and Telegraph
United Press reports that AT&T directors backed raising authorized capital from 1.0 billion to 1.5 billion dollars. At end of 1924 issued and outstanding stock stood at about 888.48 million with 29.0 million paid in installments. Directors say the current limit would be reached before the 1926 stockholders meeting due to commitments and conversions.
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United Press New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Retail Produce Prices and Wholesale Goods Listing
The page itemizes wholesale fruits vegetables and dry goods with prices by class and region including California Florida Virginia Indiana and Washington. Items include cranberries grapefruits cabbages beans carrots sweet potatoes and various textiles and groceries with per unit and per package quotes.
Linseed Oil Adsorbed in Properties Sell Off
An OCR fragment mentions Linseed Oil properties and a sale by or linked to a person named Ana Black Guin mer, with notes about terms and a boundary. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear context or dates.
Markets Pulse on Poultry and Food Prices Across Regions
The report lists buying prices for poultry and butter across Indiana New York Cleveland and Idaho markets. It notes firm pork and lard in midwest spot markets with various price figures for turkeys chickens and fowls. Butter fat, potatoes, and coffee futures are also referenced along with poultry receipts and regional white and brown eggs prices.
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New York
Midwest
Wey
Cleveland
Marchoonak
Tallont
Shin
Idaho Rurale
Marriage Licenses as Read in the Ledger
The listed marriage licenses show individuals switching status with ages and occupations. Names include Bright and Brookards, a housekeeper, a soldier, and a major, with dates and addresses in the 2026 ledger entries.
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Brookards
Bernard Aylor
Hamilton
Thompein
Concord
Deloss
Savanat Binford
W. Court
Births and Deaths From Local Hospitals
A long list records births at local homes and clinics including Lawrence Croneberger Edith Croneberger Bertha Bridwell Harry Dillman Mary Owen and many others. Death notices cite patients at Methodist and St Vincent Hospitals with causes including pneumonia tuberculosis and carcinoma.
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Elizabeth Hammer
Lawrence
Edith Croneberger
E. Bower
Bertha Bridwell
Hoet- Harry
Ethel Dillman
New Charles
Mary Owen
Poambert
Piarence Beckley
I Edward
Hidla Kleinschmidt
Mnean
Beulah MacDougall
Methhy Aie
Arbutus Milan
Methodist
Hos- Dp
Jone
Margaret Ais
Hovey
Robert Maurice Stone
Methodist Hospital
Artha J. Creasy
St. Vincent Hospital
Ge Fetherling
N. Senate
Christenher Weer
K Buttler
Alice Dilson
Madison
Mary Wilson
Sheffield Tatica Ore. Mahoney
Central Indiana
Port City Hospital
Argaret J. O'Donnell
America
City Hospital
Hog prices jump as weights rise on active market
All hog weights rise 50 cents to 14.25 per hundred pounds on active market. Receipts about 4,000 with urgent buying nearly clearing supply early. Pigs at 10 to 13.25, sows 12 to 13.25, stags 7 to 11. Steers and cows firm to higher, veals steady, receipts about 1,900. Hog market signals further gains, with $15 expected mid month.
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Chicago
Ateoda
Cattle Prices and Receipts Across Several Markets
Livestock market roundup reports Chicago East St. Louis Buffalo and other centers handling cattle and hogs. Receipts run into thousands with varying prices for steers cows heifers and lambs, weights and bread varieties noted, while market activity remains generally steady in spots.
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ST. Louis
Mark T
Eam
Two Admit Plots To Get Divorce In Chicago Case
A man James Grippando and woman Mrs Helen Frederick admitted perjury for love in Chicago's unusual divorce case and faced Judge Joseph Sabath to show cause why they should not be cited for contempt of court. Frederick posed as the wife to help Grippando obtain a divorce and marry her, corroborating her claims of love.
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United Press
Chicago
Joseph Sabath
Helen Frederick
James. Grippando
Frederick
Senators clash over Dawes bid to change Senate rules
Washington March 5. In a special session Vice President Dawes urged a rules overhaul to speed business but faces sharp resistance. Senators Heed Ashurst and others jeered while Dawes presided as Reed delayed the Journal reading to inspect Dawes inaugural address. Republican leaders Curtis Smoot Moses Jones oppose any change.
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Washington
Dawes
Senate
Heed
Missouri
Ashurst
Arizona
Journal
Reed
Everblicans Repu
Charles Curtis
Smoot
Utah
Moses
New Hampshire
Jones
Two Coolidge Bills Pass as Congress Enacts Relief Measures
Washington March 5 The president’s domestic program saw two laws enacted from a broad set of recommendations. Notable bills provided relief for the Supreme Court jam and election law corrections while many items stalled or died in conference.
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United Preas
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Sixty-Eighth Congress
Supreme Court
Shipping Board
National Police Bureau
Humane
National Negro Commission
World Court
Minstrel Night Aids Sullivan Mine Disaster Fund
A benefit minstrel show by Knights of Pythias No 70 at Grand Lodge auditorium Friday night supports Sullivan mine disaster victims. Dallas B. Castle leads a two act program featuring nineteen musical acts. Receipts go to the mayor of Sullivan.
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Nineteenth Century Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Dallas B. Castle
Patrolman Monninger Known For Long Walk And Band Role
Patrolman Monninger has served since March 18, 1896 and covered vast distances on duty. Stationed in District 25 around Twenty-First to Thirteenth Streets, College Avenue, and Pennsylvania Street, he is noted as a reliable officer and skilled cornet footer in the police and Firemen's Band.
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Perrott
Indianapolis
Menninger
Twenty- First
Thirteenth Sts
College Ave
Pennsylvania Sts
Monninger
Four Charged In Grand Larceny Case In Road Material Scandal
William C Whaley of Kenmore Road and Crawford and the Goldbergs were indicted on grand larceny and embezzlement charges over alleged sale of surplus war materials to the State highway commission at below market prices. Whaley bonded $4 000 with four counts at $1 090 each. Crawford and the Goldbergs were released on bond. The grand jury valued involved materials at $19 072.50 with an additional 300 pounds of unknown value. Prosecutor Remy said the indictments reflect specific cases of irregularity in war material sales tied to highway officials, while the legislative inquiry paused due to the grand jury action.
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Omer Hawkins
John A. Hook
Hook Drug Company
Crawford
Goldbergs
Remy
State Highway Commission
Department of Agriculture
Highway Commission
Kissinger
Statehouse
Republican State Committee
Legislative Investigating Committee On
Daniel White
Claude M. Worley
Bank of England Fixes Discount Rate at Five Percent
From United Arena London on March 6 the Bank of England today fixed its discount rate at 5 percent.
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United Arena London
Bank of England Today
Street widening planned on Meridian Street to sixteenth
The board of works orders a widening of Meridian Street from thirty six to fifty feet from St Clair Street to Sixteenth Street. City engineer Frank C Lingenfelter is to prepare plans. officials say the work can proceed without taking ground from property owners or disturbing existing buildings.
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Sixteenth St
Board of Works
Frank C. Lingenfelter
Indiana Senate kills six bills including free textbooks
The Indiana Senate killed six bills including Senator Aldredge's free textbooks proposal for public schools. Nine measures passed. others were postponed or amended, such as a bill restraining obscene literature sales and a marginine reform measure. The Lafitte House bill funded a 50 000 dollar paving project on Forty-Second Street. Lt. Governor Van Orman urged attendance.
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Indiana Senate
Alldredge
James A. Collins
Indianapolis
Indiana State Reformatory
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Federal Reserve System
Senate
van Orman
Stokes Defense Under Fire as Trial Fairs Secrets
The court heard details of alleged behavior by Mrs. Stokes and her lover while Stokes described his own investigations. He testified he sought to protect his two children and used aliases during trips to Chicago and New York to verify rumors about his wife’s past.
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Vice Colony
Tale of British General Cowans in Dennistoun scandal
London audience follows the Dennistoun trial centering on General Sir John Stevens Cowans. Mrs Dennistoun asserts no illicit liaison with another man and denies extortion claims involving Lady Carnarvon. Evidence shows Cowans once starved before marriage and later had a bank balance of about $500 000.
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London
Dennistoun
John Stevens Cowans
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Carnarvon
King Tut
General Cowans
Moses
Stokes testifies on wife’s alleged infidelity and New York affair
In a dramatic session, Stokes details his wife Mrs Stokes known as Helen Underwood and vice activities. He recalls New Year’s Eve 1919 confrontation in which he found Hal Billig in a closet and describes his wife’s alleged jealousy and violent clash over rent and a Fifth Avenue apartment.
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Vice Resorts
Helen Underwood
Homer Castle
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Vice
New York
Hal Billig
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Church aims to take over Deaconess Hospital in Englewood
Indiana Christian Institute discussed converting Deaconess Hospital into a Christian Church Hospital at Englewood Church. Rev. C A Trinkle presided. O N Shirley leads Englewood Hus tling Hundred backing the move. A state committee may be formed to promote the plan with a five year lease proposed at 15000 first year rising to 20000 fifth year with option to release or purchase.
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Indiana Christian Institute
Englewood Christian Church
C. A. Trinkle
O. N. Shirley
Englewood Hustling Hundred
T. R. Ayres
St. Louis
Women's Benevolent Association
Institute
Indiana House backs Farrell Radio Bill to curb interference
By an 89 to 5 vote the Farrell radio bill passed the Indiana House requiring electrical energy distributors to maintain inspection departments to trace leaks causing radio interference.
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Indiana
Chicago Hogs Reach $13 65 At Local Stock Yards
Chicago market report shows quality hogs selling to $13.65 at the stock yards marking a four year high. Prices advanced 25 to 40 cents amid active demand and steady buyer interest.
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Chicago
United Press
Boreitain
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