Real estate roundup in Austin area listings
For sale properties include the G F Rademache house and two lots in Block 22, Davidson's addition priced at 4009 dollars and corner lots at St Paul and Mill streets for 1500. Other listings mention a sale near Lansing Avenue, a building lot two blocks from Fox hotel, a farm four miles east of Austin at 160 acres for 55 dollars per acre, and a Mrs Susan Schmel residence at 310 South St Paul Street. Also rent listings for a house and barn on McOary Street near Kenwood and a single building lot on Lansing Avenue priced 750 dollars with easy terms.
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G. F. Rademache
Davidsons
St. Paul
Mill Streets
Mc Oary Street
Kenwood
Baldwin Streets
W. H. Sutton
Lansing Avenue
Lansing Ave
Orris Hayes
A. Hegge
Austin
Fox Hotel
Susan Schmel
South St. Paul Street
Viscount Aoki Returns Home to Report on Immigration
Viscount Aoki Japan’s ambassador says he is going home to verbally report to his government on affairs of interest to Japan and the United States. He stresses no unfriendly intent and cites immigration as a key topic to discuss on his voyage. He does not know when he will return to the United States. Washington sources note no recall letters were presented, only a summons to consult with his government.
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Washington
Viscount Aoki
Japan
United States
Aoki
Count Aoki
State Department
Department
Rumor of Colombian Invasion at Jurado Sparks Panic
In Panama on December 4 a persistent rumor claimed 509 Colombian soldiers seized Jurado near the Panama Colombia frontier and imprisoned officials. Citizen meetings were held as Ricardo Arias said the rumor is false, warning that truth would threaten the planned treaty between Panama and Colombia.
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Panama
Jurado
Colombia
Ricardo Arias
Corpse Found in Cache Creek Near Lawton
The body of D. R. Rankin, former cashier of Merchants and Planters bank, was found in Cache Creek two miles north of Lawton. Rankin disappeared November 7 after the bank closed. suicide is suspected. He left a 25 000 life policy to his wife, a will leaving other property to his wife and three children, and owed 2199 unsecured plus 682 in shortfalls. Rankin was a Methodist leader and former candidate for state treasurer.
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Lawton
Oklo
D. R. Rankin
Merchants and Planters’ Bank
Cache Creek
Rankin
Tawton and Teller
Indian Mission Conference
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Chattanooga
Tenn
Taft Arrives in St Petersburg Receives Warm Welcome
Secretary of War William H. Taft was greeted with a hearty welcome on arrival in St Petersburg from Moscow. He met premier Stolypin and other ministers and spent time at the duma listening to a debate on the ministerial declaration after a brief rest and official visits.
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St. Petersburg
William H. Taft
Moscow
Duma
M. Stolypin
Philadelphia Billiard Champion Crowned In Navy Three Cushion
The national three cushion billiard championship concluded in St. Louis with Harry Cline of Philadelphia beating John Daly of New York 50 to 41 after 36 games. Cline won the $500 Lambert diamond medal and about $800 of the $1,000 purse as top prize while Daly took second and Horgan third.
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Philadelpha
St. Louis
Harry Cline
Philadelphia
John Daly
New York
Cline
Lambert
Daly
Horgan
Jevne
de Oro
Day
Hueston
Lean
Capron
Adams Seeks Bail as Idaho Requisition Leads to Rathdrum
Denver reports a secret requisition on Idaho's governor for Steve Adams, with Bulkeley Wells possibly heading to Rathdrum to secure the prisoner. Adams seeks bail pending a second murder trial, risking immediate arrest in Telluride for the 1903 murder of Smuggler mine manager Arthur Collins.
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Denver
Idaho
Steve Adams
Bulkeley Wells
Colorado
Rathdrum
Ida
Adams
Telluride
Arthur Collins
Sutton Defeats Schaefer In Toledos 300 to 146
George Sutton defeated Jake Schaefer in Toledo by a wide margin 300 to 146 at 18.2 balkline. Albert W. Payne, longtime lawyer, is dead in Bangor Maine at age ninety five. Fred Fiefhardt, fourteen, drowns after breaking through ice on Lake Langdon near Mound Minnesota. James Thomas, Minneapolis county jail inmate, attempted suicide with a bed sheet noose and cell bars. rescued in time.
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George Sutton
Jake Schaefer
Toledo
Albert W. Payne
United States
Bangor
Fred Fiefhardt
Mound
Lake Minnetonka
Minn
Lake Langdon
James Thomas
Minneapolis
Market Quotations Wheat Prices in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Wheat quotations list December prices for various grades. On track figures show No 1 hard at 1.0644 dollars, No 1 Northern at 1.04 1/4, No 2 Northern at 1.02 and No 8 Northern at 98 cents to 1.00 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Live Stock Prices From St Paul Market Report
St Paul market notes report cattle ranging from good to choice steers at 5.00 to 6.00, fair to good 4.00 to 4.50, cows and heifers 3.50 to 4.50, veals 4.00 to 5.50. Hogs 1.40 to 4.55. Sheep wethers 4.25 to 4.50, good to choice lambs 5.50 to 6.00.
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St. Paul
Wheat prices and futures for Duluth market report
The Duluth market lists wheat with No 1 hard type 9 at 1.03 and 1.08 for May, No 2 Northern at 1.00 to 1.07 ranges, Dec at 1.01, flax arriving on track with Dec at 1.08 and May at 1.16, and in store prices for Northern and flax futures.
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Duluth
Northern
Chicago Market Report December Prices and Changes
Wheat December 94 3 4 c May 1015 cents. Corn December 54 56 cents May 56 6 cents. Oats December 47 44 cents May 50 0 cents. Pork January 12.75 May 18.10. Butter Creameries 19 26 cents. dairies 12 23. Eggs 20 28? Turkey prices ile chickens 9 9 cents.
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Ile
Chicago Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market report lists cattle prices for Beef, cows, calves and western cattle with bid ranges. hogs show light to heavy categories with price ranges. sheep quotes include yearlings and lambs with bids and asking ranges. Market activity emphasizes several commodity classifications and varied price points across livestock categories.
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Chicago
Dee
City detective shot during street fight in Minneapolis
Det. Joseph Welsman was shot in the breast during a street fight and is in critical condition at city hospital. Special Watchman Gangea is under arrest in connection with the shooting.
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Minneapolis
Joseph Welsman
Hoenital
Wetchman Gangea
Near East Meets Fiddle Tale In Dublin Shop Window
A humorous tale recalls Frederick Douglass in Dublin where he inspects a violin for five shillings. He plays Rocky Road to Dublin and The Irish Washerwoman, prompting a dancing display before paying and remarking on the fiddle's value implied by his performance.
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Frederick Douglass
Dublin
Frederick
A Cautionary Tale On High Interest From Peter Cooper
Peter Cooper advised against borrowing at exorbitant rates showing a merchant how a $10 000 note discounted for three years at 3 percent monthly would cost $800 upfront and $10 800 in interest, leaving no cash with the merchant effectively paying ruinous rates to borrow. The anecdote convinced the merchant to avoid such loans and to use prudent finance instead.
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Peter Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Final Laugh of Harpagon in Paris Chronicle
An 18th century tale recounts Harpagon’s death bed wish for a barber. As he nears death he asks for shaving, learns the body shave cost, and his final line notes savings before death. The London Chronicle recounts the anecdote with a grimly comic twist.
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France
Harpagon
Inmate World Surprise at a Lunatic Asylum Visit
A foreign tourist tours an asylum and learns of its order, including violent wards and an incurables section. An attendant describes life inside as a recreation while he works on an Index to Webster’s Gesta tionary. A baby’s blue eyes prompt a family aside.
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Tom Lithiette
Webster
Getting Even at the Savings Bank Identification
A bank clerk requires new depositors to sign an identification form. A recent applicant resisted, answering the questions with little cooperation, while unrelated fragments describe a past traveler and a gospel meeting, suggesting a mixed, damaged text.
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Peter Jones
Maria Theresa Cross Bestowed for Service Not Birth Or Favor
The Maria Theresa cross is Austria’s top decoration akin to the Victoria Cross. It honors long service or wounds in battle, insisting no admission for birth or influence. Recipients are ennobled ipso facto.
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Austria
199 Steps to Whitby Parish Church Rising Above Sea
The old Whitby parish church sits on the east cliff 200 feet above the sea reached by 199 stone steps. Crowds ascend and descend the winding path before and after services, a curious sight for visitors and residents alike.
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Whitby
Yorkshire
Straad
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C.r. Rosenthal
Homer F. Pierson
St. Mary's Hospital
Wold’s Drug Store
Cor Main and
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Edward
E. Mill Street
Bishop's
Bishops Studio
Oppaite Court House
Salt City
John Fairbanks
Austin Lodge No
Elk’s Hall
J. Solon Wood
Dowagiac
Mich
W J’ Urbatch & Bro
Oki
Tokio
Taft
Tsarskoe Selo
Teft
Iswolsky
President Grant
Fontoyne Dee
St. Paul Union Stock Yards
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Earth
Will
Cleveland
Mont
Orris
Hayes Bros. Jewelers
Austin, Minn
S.S.S
Benin
SWIFT
ANTA
Mbkleewan
Eraris Fort
Ae Geet
Bai
Rochford
Rochford Land Company
Dept
Mckinley Sheet
Hamilton
Schumann
Schall
Straud Bros
Furniture
Charles Cress
ORINO
Foley & CO
Wold Drug Corner
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