Rochford Land Co Wants Bargains in Mower County
Rochford Land Co solicits bargains in Mower County or Edmunds eve South bsieean. For Sale A modern house at a sacrifice until August 18. Wanted to borrow 900 dollars or less on good city property. We furnish employment for men and women. For Sale On Bridge Street two good nearly new homes in good condition. Special bargains in town lots. Trade houses or farms by calling us. For Sale Cheap A good house with cement curb sidewalk and tilled well near Public School House.
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Mower County
Edmunds Eve
Bridge St
Boat Capsize Kills Four In Wisconsin River Voyage
A pleasure launch capsized on the Wisconsin river at Kilbourn killing four of nine aboard. Drowned are Edward Pfeiffer and Ralph Pfeiffer of Chicago Mabel Ward and Mrs W G Heath of Chicago. Rescued are Mrs E G Pfeiffer Miss Pfeiffer Gertie Ward W G Heath and the boatman John Wirtz. The boat was returning from a Defies trip when a steamer’s waves caused the capsize near the dock.
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Ralph
W. G. Heath
Auto Crushed By Cars In Market Street Wreck
Major A H Belyea and Sergeant N Jones, both with Presidio forces, were killed when their runabout was crushed between two cars at Market street and Van Ness avenue in San Francisco during the rush hour. Jones drove the car across Haight street car tracks and was struck as another car hit them. They were unconscious and died minutes later as traffic backed up for about an hour.
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San Francisco
A. H. Belyea
Maeretrician
N. Jones
Presidio
Market Street
van Ness Avenue
Jones
Belyea
American Officers Entertain Two Thousand New Zealanders Aboard
In Auckland on Aus 14 the American Atlantic fleet hosted 2000 New Zealand visitors aboard the battleship Lauteiana. Mayor H A Myers praised the crews for exemplary conduct as they toured the ship and explained its workings. Shore leave allowed many sailors to explore the city and attend luncheons theaters and informal baseball games with locals.
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Auckland
N. Z
Aus
H. A. Myers
W. A. Prickitt
Bryan Receives Invitations Across Nation for Speaking Tours
William Jennings Bryan drew numerous invitations to speak in California Readville Massachusetts Montgomery Alabama and other states as he toured Nebraska. A farmer gift a five foot long gourd inscribed Billys big stick prompted Bryan to pledge leadership through persuasion not force.
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Lincoln
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
California
Charles Edelman
San Francisco
Readville
Mass
United States
Bryan
Indianapolis
A. C. Drinkwater
Henry C. Clayton
R. H. Walker
Montgomery
Ala
National Committee
Alabama
Otoe County
Billy
Mr. Bryan
Drowned Milwaukee Man in Smokthill River Near Enterprise
William Hinz aged 21 of Milwaukee Wisconsin drowned while bathing in the Smokthill river at Enterprise Kansas. He was an insurance man.
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Enterprise
Kan
William
Hinz
Milwaukee
Wis
Smokthill
Modus Vivendi Reached Between Britain and U S on Fisheries
The British foreign office announces a modus vivendi with the United States on Newfoundland fisheries. It states that exchange of notes recording the proposal and its acceptance constitutes a satisfactory agreement for the 1904 season, avoiding a fuller formal pact.
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London
Foreign Office
Newfoundland
United States
Great Britain
United
Three Indicted for Attempted Perjury Plot in Gould Case
New York August 14 The grand jury indicted Mrs Ben Teal wife of stage director Harry N Mousley private detective and Miss Julia Fleming for attempted subornation of perjury They were arrested on evidence from Miss Mabel Mac Causlan who warned the district attorney of a plan to manufacture evidence in the Frank Gould divorce suit involving Mr Gould’s name with Miss Bessie De Voe All three are out on bail and must appear before Judge Crain to plead to the indictment
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New York
Grand Jury
Bessie de Voe
Teal
W. C. Toomey
St. Paul
Drowning tragedy ends man’s flight in Red River
Steven Gunnell of Ponsford Minnesota drowned himself in the Red river at Moorhead after a heavy drinking period. He cried that pursuers were after him as he sprang from the Moorhead side into the rapid water. Authorities note extreme dissipation led to the fatal act.
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Fargo
N. D
Steven Gunnell
Ponsford
Becker County
Minn
Red River
Moorhead
Gunnell
Baseball Scores Wide American Association Results
In the American Association Kansas City defeated Toledo 9 to 0. Milwaukee dropped Columbus 9 to 7. Minneapolis beat Louisville 9 to 1. St Paul won 6 inning 2 to 2 Indianapolis. American League Philadelphia edged Boston 2 to 0. National League Pittsburg topped Chicago 1 to 0. St Louis routed Cincinnati 7 to 1. New York won 5 to 3 against Brooklyn.
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Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Brooklyn
St.Paul
Minneapolis Des Moines
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Wheat quotes and track prices in Minneapolis market
Minneapolis quotes show Sept wheat at 1.02 pct, Dec at 99 1/2. On track price for No. 1 hard 1.25 1.26. No. 1 Northern 1.22 1.23. No. 2 Northern 1.19 1.21. No. 3 Northern 1.12 1.15.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Livestock Prices Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep
St Paul market report lists cattle from good to choice steers at 6.00 to 6.75, fair to good 5.00 to 5.75, cows and heifers 4.00 to 5.00, veals 3.50 to 5.76. Hogs range 6.15 to 6.40. Sheep show wethers 3.75 to 4.10, yearlings 4.00 to 4.50, spring lambs 5.50 to 6.25.
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St. Paul
Wheat and flax prices listed for Duluth arrivals
Wheat prices for arrivals and on track shown for No. 1 hard at 1.19, No. 1 Northern 1.18, new 1.06 2 Northern 1.13, Sept 1.01, Dec 0.98. Flax prices for arrivals and on track noted Sept 1.33, Oct 1.81, Nov 1.31, Dec 1.28.
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Duluth
Northern
Ninth national encampment of Army of the Philippines met
The ninth national encampment of the Army of the Philippines gathered in Galesburg Alabama on August 14. Delegates arrived from across the United States as Captain F W Latimer chaired the opening session and Colonel J T Long responded. Captain H A Crow commander in chief praised the welcome. A business session followed with the commander report read and bylaws changes proposed.
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Galesburg
Army of the Philippines
F. W. Latimer
J. T Long
H. A. Crow
Aged man Stuart Huntley dies by own hand in Parsons
Stuart Huntley seventy five years old from Decatur Illinois died here after taking poison on the way from California to his home. He had been robbed recently and was estranged from his wife and other relatives.
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Parsons
Kan
Stuart Huntley
California
Decatur
Fire destroys hotel and buildings at Taft Montana
A blaze at Taft Montana destroyed the Anheuser Busch hotel and several other structures causing an estimated loss of 80000 dollars. Spokane dispatch reports the fire occurred on August 14.
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Spokane
Wash
Taft
Mont
Anheuser, Busch
Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices Roundup
Wheat Sept 8814c Dec 954% 95%c May 99%c $1.00 Corn Sept 77%c Dec 64% 064% May 63%c Oats Sept 47% 41%c Dec 47%c May 49% Pork Sept 14.97 Oct 15.10 Jan 16.02 Butter Creameries 19 22c. dairies 17 20c Eggs 1EiYc Poultry Turkeys 4c chickens 12c springs 15c
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Chicago
Cattle and Hog Prices Across Markets in Chicago
The report lists cattle categories including Cattle-Beeves Texans Western cattle stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves with price ranges. Hogs are shown by weight class from light to good to heavy with price bands. Sheep and yearlings plus lambs are also recorded with respective price ranges.
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Chicago
Found Dead in Woods in Wisconsin
Fond du Lac Wisconsin August 14 John Plautz seventy a Dundee resident found dead in woods after a forty hour search. Body uninjured and believed to have died of hunger and exhaustion.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
John Plautz
Dundee
Financial Poetry Autograph Album Surprise
Willis Clark received a request for rhymes at a farmer’s house where a daughter turned an old account book into an autograph album. He penned a verse noting life as a dark scene and fleeting joys, reflecting on the trade between hope and debt with a London Graphic tone.
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Willis Clark
Lewis Gaylord Clark
Styx
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