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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1908

Page

4

Magnate Surrounds Public Printer With Pomp and Red Tape

Washington reports a probe into the government printing office following the suspension of Public Printer Stillings. Acting Public Printer Rossiter will survey conditions and suggest methods to run the office as a business, amid charges of extravagance and high costs.

Stillings Washington Rossiter Government Printing Office Landis Indiana Joint Investigation Committee W. S. Rossiter Census Bureau

Speech ends as House resumes Indian appropriation bill

Washington Feb 7 political speechmaking ends in the house and the Indian appropriation bill is taken up. A bitter fight erupts over abolishing nonreservation schools and an Arizona delegate’s amendment limits funding for transporting Indian children to their state of residence. Mr Clayton of Alabama criticizes Republicans as split into two factions the reactionaries and White House cuckoos.

Washington House of Representatives Delegate Smith Arizona Clayton Alabama White House Republican Party

Former Portuguese Premier Franco Reaches Madrid Incognito

Senor Franco former prime minister of Portugal arrived in Madrid from Lisbon with his wife and son and Senator Novas. He traveled in secret avoiding recognition, stayed at Hotel de la Paix under police guard, then departed on the South express toward Paris with a cautious party.

Madrid Senhor Franco Portugal Lisbon Senator Novas Sorain Franco Alcantara Hotel de la Paix Paris

Flight of Franco Follows Death Threats After Lisbon Murder

The former Portuguese premier Franco and his wife and son fled from Lisbon into Spain due to death threats. As dictator, Franco faced plots and armed guards. two ministers, Carvalho and Abreu, reportedly fled or disappeared. Several deputies and Republicans were released from prison after strict examinations found no proof against them.

Lisbon Senhor Franco Spain Franco Senhor Carvalho Ministry of Finance Dr. Abreu Justice

Senate debates Alaska Seattle exposition exhibit

Senator Culberson of Texas spoke on a government exhibit for the Alaska Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle. He analyzed the treasury department report on the Panama canal bond issue to claim New York banks were unduly favored in public funds disposition. The session ended with discussion of revising U S criminal laws.

Washington Senator Culberson Texas Alaska Seattle Senate Culberson Secretary of the Treasury New York City United States

Perleone Trial Interrupted by Suspected Suicide Attempt

In Rochester on February 7 the trial of Matteo Perleone for murdering his two year old child was halted after he tried to cut his throat during recess. He is expected to die from the wounds.

Rochester N. Y Matteo Perleone Perleone

Publishers Association Condemned

The American Paper and Pulp association ended its annual meeting after declaring support for forest preservation and水 supply conservation and condemning the American Newspaper Publishers' Association over its stance toward certain paper manufacturing interests.

New York American Paper and Pulp Association

Banker Morse urged to return on Campania voyage

United States District Attorney Stimson asks Charles W. Morse via counsel Albert B. Boardman to come back to New York. Morse was said to be aboard the Campania, with attachments already levied on his holdings in Furnace Valley Copper, Kingsland, and other assets as creditors seek recovery from fourteen banks and the National Bank of North America receiver.

New York United States Stimson Albert B. Boardman Charles W. Morse Liverpool Morse Boardman Queenstown Cunard Line Campania Federal Grand Jury Grand Jury American Fee Company Consolidated Steamship Company Mr Boardman Morgan J. O'Brien O’brien Charles A. Hanna National Bank of North America Furnace Valley Caper Company Kingsland Company K. A. Wilson Fifth Avenue

Lynch mobs Kill Suspected Killer in Louisiana

In Delhi Louisiana on February 7 a mob seized Robert Mitchell from a deputy sheriff at Oak Grove near Delhi and hanged him. Mitchell was accused of fatally shooting Leon Threlkeld manager of the Pioneer Cooperage Co. near Oak Grove without provocation.

Delhi Robert Mitchell Oak Grove Here Mitchell Leon Threlkeld Pioneer Cooperage Company

Fire destroys Chandler building and two firms in Cleveland

Fire of unknown origin swept the five story Chandler building at 507 Huron road and destroyed the Cleveland Bakers and Confectioners Supply plant along with the stock of J. M. Bour Company wholesale coffee dealers. Estimated loss put at about 100000 dollars.

Cleveland Chandler Huron Road Cleveland Bakers and Confectioners’ Supply Company J. M. Bour Company

The Missing Window Pane in Rio Grande Do Sul

A Rio Grande do Sul cook notes that many kitchens have a pane out in the Brazilian town. He describes servants living separately, working from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and a paneless window used by tradesmen to store supplies in a safe place while servants stay home.

Rio Grande Do Sul Paradise Rio Grande

Mobilizing Her Troops Flashes Across Armenian Front

Reports from St. Petersburg on February 7 acknowledge Turkish mobilization in Armenia and troop movements along the Russian Persian frontier amid cautious Caucasus dispositions by Russia. Diplomats say Moscow and Ankara may be engaging without escalating, while Turkey weighs risks against Russia’s Macedonian dispute. Iswolsky’s prestige suffers as Russia adopts defensive posture and Austria’s Macedonian railroad plans influence regional tensions.

St. Petersburg Armenia Turkey Russia Caucasus Atat Ka M. Iswolsky Austria

Fire Claims Woman In Eight-Story Tenement Blaze

A fire at the northwest corner of West Seventieth Street and Columbus Avenue destroyed an eight-story apartment building. Margaret Landon leaped from a sixth-floor window and died instantly. Of fifty occupants, twenty were overcome by smoke and rescued. three remain in serious condition. The blaze started in the basement and raced to the roof within minutes.

New York West Seventieth Street Columbus Avenue Margaret Landon

Miss Exstella Taylor Pleads Temporary Insanity

In Evanston Justice Boyer hears Miss Exstella Taylor of Galesburg Illinois on charges of passing worthless checks. Her uncle J J Cassell of Minneapolis testifies that her conduct at times suggested dementia. Decision reserved.

Chicago Justice Boyer Evanston Exstella Taylor Galesburg Ill University of Minnesota J. J. Cassell Minneapolis Miss Taylor Boyer

Telegraphic BREVITIES

Prince Ernest of Sachsen Altenberg dies in Berlin. Samuel Floyd Angus, former Detroit baseball club owner and financier, dies in Detroit. The schooner William Nottingham arrives in San Francisco after 340 days from New York via Melbourne en route to Seattle. James W. Pinchot, father of Gifford Pinchot, dies at his Washington home after a long illness.

Samuel Floyd Angus Detroit American League Baseball Club Detroit William Nottingham San Francisco New York Seattle Melbourne James W. Pinchot Gifford Pinchot Washington

Market Quotations Wheat Prices Reported

Minneapolis market quotes show wheat futures for May and July at 1.05 with on track grades listing No 1 hard at 1.0954 to 1.1014 and No 1 Northern at 1.065 to 1.07 percent range. Northern and other grades priced between 0.99 and 1.05 dollars per bushel with No 2 Northern at 1.045 to 1.05 and No 3 Northern around 0.99 to 1.02.

Minneapolis Northern

Cattle and hog prices in St Paul market report

St Paul market notes show cattle from good to choice steers $5.00 to $5.75, fair to good $38.25 to $4.78, cows and heifers $3.00 to $3.75, veals $3.75 to $5.25. Hogs at $4.15 to $4.49. Sheep and lambs quoted $4.75 to $5.10 for wethers and $6.25 to $6.75 for good to choice lambs.

St. Paul

Wheat and flax prices on track with futures notes

In Duluth on February 6 wheat forward prices were listed with No. 1 hard at 1.08 5, No. 1 Northern at 1.066 5, No. 2 Northern at 1.033 per bushel. May and July futures stood at 1.06. In store prices showed No. 1 Northern at 1.038 5 and No. 2 Northern at 1.903 g. Flax futures arrived at 1.18 May 1.19 July with mixed figures across months.

Duluth Northern

Cattle and hog market quotes from Chicago report

Chicago market notes show cattle and hog prices with ranges for cows and heifers calves western cattle stockers and feeders hogs by category mixed heavy rough and pigs. sheep and yearlings with lambs featured. أسعار تتبع التغييرات اليومية.

Chicago

Commodity Prices In Chicago Markets Across May July and Sept

Chicago markets show wheat May at 97 4. July 93 44. Sept 80 14. Corn May 61 4. July 59 36 59 1 2 c. Sept 59 c. Onate May old 4. May hitec July old 46 6c. July 44 4c. Sept 83 8 3 c. Pork May 12 0T 44. July 12 37. Butter Cream aries 22 28 c. dairies 21 290. Eggs 211 64 22 16 c. Poultry Turkeys 10 c. chickens and springs, 2 1 e.

Chicago Springs Ile

The People of the Rocks Fortress in Madagascar

In northern Madagascar a vast natural fortress rises 1,000 feet high covering eight square miles. A wild tribe calls it home and the rock’s sides are so sheer they require artificial steps to ascend. The interior is hollow with a single subterranean entrance.

Madagascar St. James

Fish Spearing by Firelight in the Mediterranean

In the sunny south along the Mediterranean, fishermen use a long forklike tool instead of a net to spear fish by firelight. The ancient peche aux flambeaux custom endures, allowing hundreds of deep sea workers to earn a livelihood at night with blazing flames.

Mediterranean Shermen Wide World Magazine

Land Office Offers Free 50000 Acre Home Steads in Montana

Free home stead opportunity in Eastern Valley County Montana with 50000 acres available. Call the office for details on terms and special bargains in city property and Mower County. Also promoting affordable homes in Austin and Lewie addition with 30 day sale window and low cash options. Includes insurance and bond writing services through Cleveland. Also listing a Standardbred Aberdeen Angus and a high grade phaeton for sale at quoted prices.

Valley County Montana Yites Ad Lewie Austin Banker’s

Webbe Office at Wold's Drug Store

The listing notes an office over Wold's Drug Store with telephone numbers 268 L and 491 L. It references J F Han 9i and Chas. 4 and Webbe in connection with the location and contact details.

Jf Han Webbe Wold’s Drug Store

Property listings and sales notes from 1907

A composite notice lists multiple properties for sale including a good house and lot at St. Paul and Mill streets priced around 4 008 dollars with corner lot sections, another near Kenwood and Me dery street, a Baldwin street building suitable for two families, plus three lots and a barn. additional Lansing avenue building between Grria Heyes and O. A 4teyce. a bare lot on a Sing Avenue two blocks from ox hotel at 1000 dollars. a 160 acre farm four miles east of Ogdin priced 550 dollars per acre. notices indicate sale in spring and an October 20 1907 deadline with office contact at 310 Scott Street Paul street.

G. F. Rademache Davidson St. Paul Mill Streets Mor Keat Medery Street Kenwood Baldwin Street Farrer Lansing Ave Grria Heyes Sing Avenue Oogtin Poe Iy Wiven Yosan Scott Paul Street Joe Teria

Bound Train Schedules Referenced in Fragmented OCR

Readable lines show departures for southbound and city routes including Des Moines Minneapolis Omaha Fort Dodge Mason City and Mason City to Omaha with times around 3:35 PM 4:08 AM and 11 5 PM. The text is heavily garbled but indicates a transportation schedule with multiple city pairs and time stamps.

Ao Jttm St. Lans Minneapolis Dobague Fiieage Des Moines Kara Ciy Wieght Fort Vote

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aca Zoonomy House Seattle Exposition Publishers’ Association S. S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA England Compania—Attorney Louisiana Evanston, Ill Prince Ernest Sachsen Altenberg Berlin Chicago Union Stock Yards Chicago Grain and Provisions Land Office Mower County By John Feira John Fairbanks Chicago, Great Western Railway Maple Leaf West Southwest Chicago Great Western Hols Tern Agent W. W. Ranney Justice OF the Peace North Main St A. W. Allen, M. D M & St Paulr Wm. Keeefk Pein Or Materia la Catorat Vanced Ettifical Cen Nels Michelson Prop River St Isting Steam Lands Home Industry East Water St Austin, ‘Linn Schumann Piano Chas. “Cés the Furniture King Minnesota Austin Lodge Elk’s Hall J. Solon Wood Exaltea J. F. Fairban N. W Austin, Minn
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