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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
2
A mob in Arron Missouri fires on the city, attacks the jail, and burns the Columbia hall as dynamite and firearms devastate the area. Two killed and hundreds wounded as guards flee and prisoners released amid chaos. Mayor appeals to the Governor for troops to quell the disturbance.
Iowa’s Clear Lake becomes a favored summer retreat drawing visitors from Iowa Illinois and Minnesota. Prominent vacationists prefer it over traditional Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan and seashore destinations praising cool climate ample fishing sailing and bathing and hotel standards. The Iowa Central Railway promotes low round trip rates and offers guides to prospective visitors via Geo S Batty Marshall Town Iowa.
Detroit announces a Great Western excursion sale August 25 to 27 with return options through September 5, or by paying 50 cents to September 14 at one fare plus 82 for the round trip. Michigan routes via Grand Trunk, Michigan Central, and Wabash differ by 50 cents. Inquiries to C. G. W. Ky or F. H. Lord 113 Adams Street Chicago.
The Town Central Railway announces home visitor excursions to Indiana Ohio and Louisville Kentucky on September 4 11 19 and 28 1900 with round trip fares under one. Tickets on sale September 3 10 and 27 are valid return thirty days from sale date. For full details contact agents at Iowa Central Railway or Geo Batty Marshalltown Iowa.
General Tien Tsin reports horses material and troops lightered at Taku and sent to the front. Sixth cavalry mounted. Grant transport due in Manila. Hospitals excellent and well supplied. Everything satisfactory. Sick and wounded doing well. go to Pekin tomorrow.
ColumnBus Aug 23. Governor Nash received a telegram from Summit county sheriff requesting militia to quell the Akron riot. The famed Fourth regiment likely to be sent. Colonel Potter, in camp at Minerva Park, was ordered to hold his troops in readiness and was summoned to confer with the governor.
Telegraphic briefs report a monument unveiled for late U S Senator Z B Vance in Raleigh North Carolina. Also noted are a Cape Town treason bill advancing, oarsman George H Hosmer's death, cholera raging in Bombay, and the Readville Massachusetts track stake won by Boralma owned by Thomas W Lawson of Boston.
In the American League games at multiple cities Milwaukee beat Kansas City 8 to 6 and Indianapolis lost 12 to 9 at Cleveland with a 3 2 win for Cleveland in the nightcap Detroit defeated Buffalo 4 to 2 at Buffalo Chicago and Minneapolis split with 8 8 and 6 2 outcomes respectively. In the National League Philadelphia edged New York 3 2 while Boston routed Brooklyn 16 to 8.
Late market report from DuLuth shows cash wheat prices for No. 1 hard at 78% to 79% and No. 3 Northern at 77% to 78% with No. 2 Northern at 78% to 79%. Futures for No. 1 hard range 78 to 80, September 75 to 76, December 74 to 76. Flax cash at 1.88 with September 1.37, October 1.84, November 1.33.
The Minneapolis wheat market reports August 22 shows steady to firm values with August delivery at 75 and 0 tenths, September at 73 and 3 sixteenths, December at 74 and 6 sixteenths. On track contracts list No 1 hard at 74 and three sixteenths, No 1 Northern Fall at 74 and 1 sixteenth, and No 2 Northern at 72 and 0 cents.
Sioux City la Aug 22 cattle market reports steady stockers and feeders. Beeves bring about 4.00 to 4.45, cows and bulls 2.00 per hundred weight, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 4.85, calves and yearlings around 3.50 to 4. 개인
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