Ashton Gazette Briefs
Local publication notes publisher Ralph J. Dean overseeing Ashton area coverage in the Ashton Gazette.
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Newspaper
Ashton Gazette
Location
Ashton, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
2
Local publication notes publisher Ralph J. Dean overseeing Ashton area coverage in the Ashton Gazette.
Two rail giants reach a pact to jointly build a road hundreds of miles into Nez Perces country in Idaho Oregon and Washington. The agreement ends earlier hostilities over Clearwater fight and aims to connect via Snake River Valley en route Cul de Sac.
Reports describe Admiral Rojestvensky's fleet nearly annihilated in a major battle in the Korea Straits. Admiral Togo's victory is described as colossal with ships sunk including Borodino and Sissoi Veliky, while Kamimura may have played a key role.
A brief quip questions why there should be no female lawyers or lawmakers and reframes objections as aimed at female “gentlemen,” implying a critique of outdated gender norms.
The Chicago area sees protracted labor strikes and bad weather hurting distributive business while deliveries improve and freight delays shorten. Rail earnings stay strong with overall trade cautious yet optimistic as marketing, grain, and cotton show mixed signals amid failures and exports data.
The report lists commodity ranges per city including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo New York with cattle hogs and sheep prices. It also covers grains wheat corn oats rye and related items with varied No 2 or mixed grade prices and special dairy and egg figures.
Nene of Minor Note Smallpox has broken out among the prisoners in the Blair County jail at Hollidaysburg Pa.
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