Lightley Buys Three Fine Percheron Horses at Sioux City Sale
H W Lightley returned from Sioux City where he purchased two three year old fillies and a four year old mare from the McMillan Percheron herd. The horses cost over 500 dollars each, part of a 100 head sale with strong demand from buyers across the northwest and Alberta. Lightley, a 30 year Percheron breeder, notes a thriving market for well bred drafts and plans to expand his thirty head herd in Mower County.
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H. W. Lightley
Sioux City
McMillan
Alberta
Lightley
Mower
Mr Lightly
Citizen’s National Bank
Female suffragists attempt meeting near House of Commons
In London on December 14, five women and one man were arrested after a clash with police as suffragists aligned with Manchester and East London groups tried to hold a meeting near Parliament. Police barred entrances to the House of Commons and ejected protesters from the palace yard.
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London
House of Commons
Manchester
Mast London
Palace
House of Parliament
Commons
Cummings Commission suspends business in Twin Cities
One of the largest brokerage houses in the Twin Cities, the Cummings Commission company, has suspended operations. A brief statement says systematic knocking has caused the failure and that attorneys advise closing all accounts to protect clients. Head A. J. Cummings cites falling business and high expenses as the cause. The private wire house serves a wide network in the Northwest.
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St. Paul
Cummings Commission Company
Twin Cities
Cummings
Dakotas
Winnipeg
A. J. Cummings
Railline stock proposal faces state hearing requirement
St Paul reports Attorney General T Young declares any new stock issue by the Great Northern Railway must receive state consent via a public hearing before the Minnesota Railway Commission. The planned $60,000,000 issue to shareholders hinges on legal interpretation of current laws.
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St. Paul
Hill
Great Northern Railway Company
T. Young
Railway Commission
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