Magnificent Spectacle and Christmas Program Notes
Local brief items from Minneapolis and Austin mention Mrs. Ritasama of Iowa visiting relatives, travel plans to Milwaukee for holidays, and a final chance to see The Slave of Carthage. The Christian Bible School Christmas program at the church features Santa Claus, a Christmas tree, and a scheduled start around 7:45 p.m. The notes also reference a People’s Bakery account on Water Street and routine desk updates.
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A. Heck
Minneapolis
Austin
Ritasama
Troll
Iowa
Mires
P. J. Danne
McCulloch Printing Co
W. Delaporte
Milwaukee
Carthage
Christian Bible School
Santa Claus
G.M.F. Rogers
People’s Bakery
Foek
Water Street
Pinder
Heradl
East Side Locals Holiday Movements and Injuries
East Side locals note travel plans for Christmas and New Year with visits in Austin LaCrosse and Minneapolis. Harry Opie sustains an injured foot in a Brick Yard transfer car incident and will be laid up. no bones broken. Various locals including Mrs Furtney Mrs Chaffee and Mr Chaffee Mrs Meadowcroft and Mr Brensack are in or traveling to the Cities and Lakes for the holidays. George Sprague is listed as sick and confined.
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Gas Ludwigson
Minneapolis
Austin
Mr. Ludwigson
L. Laure
Harry Opie
A.W. Furtney
Rockford
Minnesota
Genny Furtney
Clarence Benson
Onalaski
Don Comeau
Key Chaffee
LaCrosse
Ifale
Chaffee
Monty
Murphy
F. J
Bright
St. Vitus
Social Evening Hosted by Miss Esther Collier
Miss Esther Collier entertained the C C U club Wednesday evening with Miss Genevieve Perris of Lansing as guest of honor.
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Esther Collier
C.C. U. Club
Genevieve Perris
Lansing
Spring Valley Mil Shop Party Highlights Local Attendees
Bennington C C Thorson and several Spring Valley residents attended a milling shop event Saturday. Names include Amil Kobal Rose Mrs Hanson Schmidt Brety Otto Hon Bernard Thorson Wilt Groby Healey Nashua Iowa visiting, Healey family, Harold Means Albert Lea, and others. A. O. Roberts delivered hogs to Grand Meadow. Meantime Estlick School held Friday and Meadow Tuesday turkeys were delivered.
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C. C. Thorson
Spring Valley
Amil Kobal
Ome Rose
Hanson
Johnnie Roberto
Sween
Turk
Bert Bratrud
A. O. Robertts
Local Names and Visits Highlight Rusty County Notices
Misses Nora Bohse and Mary Dorga depart Thursday to visit their grandmother in Riceville. Mrs. John Register of Moscow engages in domestic tasks while Joe Becker of the Cement Works reports steady recovery. Mrs. Steve Gootrieb of Mason City visits her mother, Bre, and Bima Chapman of Yaeee City is Christmas. Jack Morris and others plan a Minneopees gathering Saturday evening.
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Nora Bohse
Mary Dorga
Chrnethas
Mrs. Dorgar
Riceville
Jake Schwert
Egie
Move
Crea
Steve Gootrieb
Mason City
Bima Chapman
Mother Ea Cen Illian
Three Hundred Men Die In Mine Explosion At Little Hulton
Bolton England December 22. An explosion at the Little Hulton colliery kills more than 300 miners. Rescue efforts are hindered by fire and gas. twenty bodies found near the shaft, forty more at the bottom, and eight rescued, some critically injured. A rescuer dies trying to reach his entombed sons. The king sends condolences.
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Bolton
Eng
Little Hulton
Hulton Colliery Company
Gerrard
Manchester
Hitchcock seeks House action on Ballinger Pinchot reports
Washington Congress returns after holidays to debate five hour evenly split discussions on the Nelson committee findings. Hitchcock proposes voting sequence first on the minority report then on Madison views, then on the majority report, a plan opposed by Democrats and some progressives who say no useful purpose would be served by adopting any conclusion.
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Washington
Ballinger-Pinchot
Congress
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Nelson
McCall
Olmstead
House
Representative Madison
Kansas
Committee On Inquiry
Senate
Committee of Inquiry
Board urges broader power over express freight and passenger rates
The South Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners urges Governor Vessey to amend the general act regulating common carriers to include express companies. The board seeks authority to regulate express rates and to issue a statewide joint rate schedule without a complaint. It notes current law limits joint rates to be set only on specific complaints and restricts action to individual rates rather than general orders.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Vessey
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Wells-bargo Express Company
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Lovett urges federal rate supervision but wary on securities controls
Robert S Lovett, leader of the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific, told the railroad securities commission he supports federal supervision of intrastate and interstate rates but questions the necessity of federal laws governing railroad securities. He urged full enforcement power for authorities and warned of conflicts between state and federal rules. He argued rates have little link to dividends and questioned federal concern over security types.
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New York
Robert S Lovett
Edward H. Harriman
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific Railroads
Railroad Securities Commission
Conductor Killed in Foggy Yard Collision
James Casey aged 30 a conductor for the Duluth Rainy Lake and Winnipeg railway died instantly in a rear end collision of two freight trains in heavy fog within Virginia yards.
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Virginia, Minn
James Casey
Duluth
Rainy Lake
Winnipeg
Grain and Provision Prices Reported in Minneapolis
Wheat futures quoted for December to July delivery with May and July at $1.03. No. 1 hard at $1.02 percent, No. 1 Northern $1.02, No. 2 Northern 98 percent plus 4 cents, No. 3 Northern 97 99 cents. Market on track with prices listed for various grades.
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Minneapolis
Northern
DANGER TO FRUIT TREES IN DRY CONDITIONS
The ground in many areas is extremely dry and digging shows no moisture at two to three feet. Winter and root killing threaten Minnesota orchards unless moisture is better distributed. Mulching around trees with straw or similar material several inches thick and six to eight feet wide can help mitigate this danger.
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Minnesota
Red Cross Seals For Christmas Charity Appeal
Dr Charles L Minor urges strong support for the Red Cross Seal during Christmas, warning tuberculosis claims a seventh of deaths and impoverishes dependents. He calls for forethought and affixing a seal to every present and letter to spread aid for the less fortunate.
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Red Cross
Charles L. Minor
Visitors and Local Travels Across Cities
Rose Creek Lilyearn visits city friends. Mrs. Fred Gerhart and Mrs. Charlie Swan are in Lansing and St. Paul respectively. Dora Christianse from St Paul returns home. Andrew Felton shops in Austin. George Schwartz and Charley Enright travel to Austin. Mrs. Andrew Felton visits Windom township. John Fink of Oakland with the Felton family. Shammels shop in Austin. Peter Felton and daughter journey to LaCrosse. J. J. Furlong heads to the cities. Ed Jacobson visits Austin friends.
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Fred Gerhart
Lansing
Dora Christianse
St Paul
Andrew Felton
Austin
Charlie Swan
St. Paul
Windom
John Fink
Oakland
T. Felton
Mrs
Shammel
Peter Felton
LaCrosse
J. J. Furlong
Wheat and flax futures on track with listed prices
In Duluth on December 21 wheat futures showed on track arrivals with No 1 hard at 1.02 and No 1 Northern at 1.01 while Dec and May quotes ranged around 1.00 to 1.04 for wheat. Flax futures also on track with Dec at 2.33 and May at 2.39 as markets awaited arrivals.
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Duluth
Northern
Cattle and hog prices reported for St Paul market
St Paul auction figures list cattle from good to choice steers at 5.00 to 5.50 with fair to good 4.25 to 4.75, cows and heifers 3.75 to 4.50, veals 6.00 to 7.00. Hogs at 7.60 to 7.70. Sheep show wethers 3.00 to 4.00, yearlings 4.00 to 4.50, spring lambs 5.00 to 6.00.
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St. Paul
Grain and livestock prices from Chicago market
Wheat prices for December and May and July contracts range around 91½ to 95½ cents, corn December 45 cents and May 47 to 48¾ cents, oats December 31¾ cents and May 34 cents, July 33¾ cents. Pork futures near 20 dollars for January and 18.85 dollars for May. Butter quotes creameries 23 to 29 cents, dairies 21 to 25 cents. Eggs 19¾ cents, poultry turkeys 17 to 21 cents, chickens 10 to 11 cents, spring chickens 10 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Prices Reported December Market Ledger
Chicago market notes cattle prices across categories with ranges for beef cattle Texas and Western steers stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves hogs by weight and quality including light mixed heavy good to choice and pigs plus native yearlings and lambs price figures in dollars per hundredweight
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Chicago
Texas
What Cures Eczema What is D D D treatment claim
A store advertises D D D Prescription with Oil of Wintergreen as the eczema cure. It asserts instant itch relief and foundation-level healing, citing ten years of complete cures and urging readers to discuss their case in person at E Mal loy’s shop.
For Sale Real Estate: House rent $15. cash offer
For sale a new house in a fine location with city water lights sewer and gas. Cash will handle this place. Also a $700 mortgage and 160 acres of good land at 6 percent. Your own time. More land and concrete building material available for delivery any time.
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Mower County
Emmons County
N. Dak
Mercer County
N. D
Ramum County
N.D
Bayfield County
Wis
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John Register
Moscow
Tom
Joe Becker
Cement Works
England
Lovett
State Horticultural Society
Rose Creek
Lilyearn
George Schwartz
Charley Enright
Ed Jacobson
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Maurek
Eveethangees
Rock Bottom
Maurek’s
Thos
Rochford
Vosburgh
Osage
M. H. Vosburgh
Dr. Addison -Jond
Bella Chicago
Fox Hotel
Min
Sands
Drexel State Bank
UWION
Oakland Boulevard
Makine Uragh Sii
Edtetu
NEW Idea Publishing
Broadway
Brush & Ward Electrical
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