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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1900
Page
4
Attorney General Remley of Iowa files suit in Washington county district court to decide if the November constitutional amendment extending terms of state, county, and township officers to 1902 is valid. Officials seek to hold office beyond their term. the state argues legislative intent governs dates.
In Philadelphia F K Mellwaine of the American chamber of commerce in Paris says coal orders to France may reach 200000 tons 70000 tons needed immediately for railroad supplies and a substantial trade with France is anticipated France faces a 10000000 ton coal shortfall, previously covered by England. In Indianapolis William H Smythe recovers from a gunshot wound with mystery unresolved. In Louisville 1700 tobacco stemmers strike demanding 25 cents per hundred. strike ends when demand refused.
Lord William Leslie dela Pere Beres ford dies. born July 20, 1847. Six Japanese railroad workers killed by a freight train near Cutbank Washington. Major Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto dies in Madrid. born April 30, 1846. Chicago crime inquiry leads to indictments of 14 keepers of dives and gambling houses. The Holland Society reports Queen Wilhelmina's marriage set for Sept. 7 at The Hague. Krupp and others petition Germany to admit mineral oil for motors to save coal.
Duluth market report dated December 28 shows cash wheat prices for No 1 hard 73 cents No 1 Northern 7 1 2 cents No 2 Northern 61 2 to 66 2 cents No 8 spring 62 50 cents. To arrive hard 73 c No 1 Northern 1 2 c December 7 c May 75 14 c Flax to arrive 1 56 cash 1 62 December 1 643 c May 1 62
Minneapolis grain market report lists in store cash 72 3/4 percent for May and 73 1/2 for July. On track prices show No 1 hard 71 3/4 percent No 1 Northern 72 1/2 percent and No 2 Northern 69 3/4 percent.
Sioux City Iowa reports cattle market steady with beeves at 4.25 to 5.20 and stockers 3.25 to 3.85. Cows bulls and mixed 2.00 to 3.50. Calves and yearlings 3.00 to 3.70. Hogs market five cents lower with prices 4.65 to 4.76.
In South Saint Paul on December 28 hogs opened lower then closed steady as demand held. Steers and cows showed solid interest with typical prices listed for butcher and corn fed categories. Sheep and lambs remained in good demand with ranges for butcher lambs and fat wethers. Chicago quotes for wheat corn oats pork flax poultry butter and eggs covered futures and cash markets.
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