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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1901

Page

6

Grain and Livestock Market Report from Duluth to Chicago

Market items cover Wheat prices in Duluth and Minneapolis with cash and futures bids, cattle hogs and sheep sale ranges at Sioux City and St Paul, plus Chicago cattle and grain quotes. Regional figures include notes on prices for prime and common beef, stockers, and feeders, with scattered grain and butter merchandise mentions and a closing ad line about advertising in the World.

Sioux City Sioux Ciry St. Paul Union Soare St. Paul Chicago Union Stock Yards Ghicagq Texas AOGS

Illinois Central R. A. stockholders meeting notice

The next stockholders meeting of the Illinois Central railroad company will be held in Chicago on Wednesday October 11 at noon. Stock transfer books close September 31 and reopen October 17. Registered holders may receive a free travel ticket for Chicago and return for the meeting, valid only on the day and four following days, overseen by Secretary W. G. Bruen. Apply to the president in Chicago with full name and address as on the certificate. One ticket per holder. A. G. Hackstare, Secretary.

Iulpois Gentral Railroad Company Chicago Illnois Central Railroad Company Tim Mnots Central Railroad Ont Alr. W. G. Bruen Atovk Euch Ee A. G. Hackstare

AUTOS TERRORIZE FRANCE PEASANTS THREATEN MOTORISTS

A Paris dispatch notes French peasants vow to resist speeding motorists with threats of lynch law. Reports from Normandy describe road obstructions with nails and broken glass to damage tires, but risks to horses and workers led to abandoning that tactic. Some districts discuss using small arms to stop fast vehicles, signaling a volatile mood.

Leach Paris Pittsburg Dispatch France Normandy Jacques Bonhomme

White Moose Seen by Maine Hunters in Rare Sighting

A party of hunters near Masquite Narrows at Moxie Pond by the Kennebec forks in Maine reported a rare white moose. The animal, hornless and pure white, stood about the size of a two year old steer and approached within four feet of a hunter before bounding away with a normal moose. Woodsmen say white deer occur but a white moose is unseen.

Maine Masquite Narrows Moxie Pond Kennebec River Augusta New York Ife Ile

Weird Sea Fighter New Submarine Draft At Elizabethport

A new submarine design tested at Lewis Nenn’s shipyard in Elizabethport New Jersey promises a waterline float and submerged citadel for combat. The 220 by 24 foot craft features three engines 3000 horsepower and six Mosher boilers capable of 20 knots. It will float normally then submerge by ballast to a three foot freeboard while citadel remains above water. Also notes Boer War lessons praising the South African horse for its endurance and adaptability.

Ellanbethport Lewis Nen Atlizabethport N. J New York Commercial Advertiser Mosher Wen

Pillow Gift To Mrs McKinley From Monroe Commandery

A silk pillow in Binghamton New York is to be presented by Monroe commandery of Rochester to Mrs William McKinley. The design uses Knight Templar symbols in scarlet and gold with the motto It is Gods way, His will be done. The Rochester firm that made it is praised for its quality.

Binghamton N. Y Monroe Commandery Rochester Mra William McKinley New York Sun Knights Templars Knight Templar McKinley

Not Entirely Happy in Inheritance of Rare Books

An exchange recalls Thrailkul who struggled to make ends meet and then inherited a fortune. He indulges his mania for old books, buying a secondhand bookshop and storing exultation in acquisitions, yet frets when customers arrive to buy.

Thrailkul Lind Chicago Tribune

Mere Opinion on Independence and Love in Early Columns

A collection of witty, moral observations on independence, marriage, motherhood, and duty from Chicago Record Herald and Chicago Post excerpts. The quotes critique vanity, mission myths, romantic bravado, and propriety with dry humor.

Hit Chicago Record Herald

Yonkers Statesman Menu Prices Quip

Yonkers Statesman quotes a light chaffing exchange about menu prices and ordering fear, noting a line about preferring prices printed to avoid choosing something cheap. The anecdote highlights attitudes around dining and potential price sensitivity.

Yonkers Wayu Patience Wil Patrice Youkers Statesman

In the Dim Past Weary Walker and Dusty Shades

A fragment from a Philadelphia Press item notes a quip about memory and a path, with asides about being tired and soap. The text reads as a casual dialogue or diary line illustrating everyday weathered speech and reminiscence.

Walker Philadelphia Press

Wit and wordplay mix in World of Difference quips

A Washington Star snippet features playful lines about reputation and manners. Meekton’s wife hints at self-importance while Leonidas remarks on marriage. Other exchanges mock credit and borrowing, reflecting brisk, witty banter typical of the column.

Mr. Meekton Leonidas Chesterfeldian Washington Star World of Difference Barclay Dibdin dun—tIsostone Yangeript

Why Grass Widows Attract Men in a Divorce Tale

In a Chicago Record-Herald snippet a narrator muses on why grass widows attract men, noting one woman who stands alone despite being pretty and divorced after her husband’s fault. The line hints at social attitudes toward divorce and single women in that era.

Chicago Record-Herald

Engagement Break Request Shown In Chicago News

A dialogue excerpt depicts a hesitant suitor proposing a kiss upon engagement and asking the fiancée to kiss her mother as well. The woman responds with consent, revealing tension over breaking the engagement.

Chicago News

Schley’s New Judge Named for Court of Inquiry

Admiral Rianday Long and several senior officers, long known to the Navy, have been identified as the new judge for Schley’s court of inquiry. The appointee, a disciplinarian and strict observer of naval regulations, reached retirement age and brings a storied career spanning the Civil War era and later naval administration.

Rianday Long Prayeis Munroe Rumguy Wowleou Dewey Benhun Sehley Court of Inquiry Schley

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