Bombardment Hits Puerto Cabello Fortresses in Venezuela
British cruiser Charybdis and German cruiser Vineta bombarded Fort Solano and Castle Libertador at Puerto Cabello, silencing the fort after about forty five minutes of shelling. Marines occupied Castle Libertador. a German resident and two servants were killed.
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Shelling of Puerto Cabello Reaches Caracas After Raid
News that the fortress and customs house at Puerto Cabello were shelled by the British cruiser Charybdis and the German cruiser Vineta reached Caracas. The event sparked large street demonstrations and fears of further trouble, with over ten thousand people gathered before the presidential palace urging President Castro to appear.
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Venezuela Crisis Deepens Amid Claims and Refugees
The British legation will reopen under the American flag as W W Russell heads the mission. Italy will demand payment of its claims against Venezuela. The US gunboat Marietta arrived at La Guayra amid rumors of Bowen danger, which proved unfounded. German residents seek shelter at the American legation as tensions rise in Caracas.
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Wheat Prices and Grades From Minneapolis and Duluth Markets
Minneapolis market notes show December wheat at 14 1/8 cents and May at 75 4/8 cents. Hard and Northern varieties trade on track and for delivery with mixed futures quotes. Duluth reports cash wheat varying by grade with No. 1 hard at 74 1/8 cents and No. 1 Northern at 73 1/8 cents. Flax cash price around $1.21 1/2.
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Chicago grain and livestock prices wrap to year end
Wheat futures edge lower with Dec 15%4c May 17% n4c July 74% T44c. Corn futures show Dec 56%c Jan 4814¢ May 43% 437%%c July 42%ec. Oats Dec 31% 31%c May 33%c. Pork Jan 16.60 May 15.52. Flax cash Northwestern 1.24 Southwestern 1.15 Dec 1.15 May 1.23. Butter Creameries 1374 dairies 17 25c. Eggs 24 poultry Turkeys 18 17¢ chickens 9 jic.
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