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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
4
The Chicago Team Owners Association announces it will not join the strike, keeping teams operating as usual and avoiding participation in labor actions. The decision comes amid wage talks and labor tensions affecting the league.
Frank G. Bigelow the former Milwaukee banker arrived at Fort Leavenworth Prison at 7 40 p m with fellow prisoner John Speciate and deputy marshals Andrew Johnson and Charles Kelley. Bigelow who pleaded guilty to ten counts of violating national banking laws faces a ten year sentence and may work as a prisoner clerk or hospital clerk depending on health.
The Chicago Teamowners association with 8000 teamsters voted 155 to 3 to remain neutral in the strike against deliveries to strike bound houses. A Monday meeting will announce the result. Negotiations for peace have stalled as both sides resist mediation. Several union leaders seek national office, affecting efforts to end the dispute.
In Pantchatin near Vodela on June 2 Greeks reported three killed while Bulgarians had twenty eight killed or wounded and seventeen taken prisoner executed by captors. On June 3 at Likad west of Gumendja three Greeks and sixteen Bulgarians died. Bulgarian force 900 troops faced ongoing skirmishes with Turkish units.
A running fight across sixty miles near Jacksons Hole Wyoming ends with the death of two cattle rustlers Green Robinson and Lewis and one settler. A posse from the ranchers pursued the outlaws after they rustled about ninety head of cattle en route to a railroad point. Numerous others were wounded in the confrontation.
Secretary Hitchcock received a dispatch from Superintendent Noble at the Ponca agency in Oklahoma stating no buffalo will be slaughtered for the National Editorial association celebration at the 101 ranch. He notes one old male buffalo was killed to feed editors and ends with God pity the editors.
Bliss Okla June 12 Fort thousand people attended the Miller Bros 101 ranch event marking the National Editorial association visit. A buffalo hunt and Indian celebration followed a buffalo dinner. During the performance a 200 foot section of seats collapsed injuring several spectators.
Portage Wisconsin reports the Wisconsin River rising to 12.2 feet on Sunday the highest on record. Plank road two miles south flooded over and over 100 feet of Madison and Portage branch track washed out though the main line remains intact. City levee at Bardens partially washed away with lowlands submerged as Kilbourn records 18.6 feet and the river continues to rise.
At Fort Monroe Virginia the joint exercises started at midnight with rocket signals, manned guns, and searchlights over Hampton Roads. No trace of the sixteen ship fleet under Rear Admiral Dickins was visible and no location for potential action was disclosed.
Premier Ramstedt states in an interview that Sweden will not recognize Norway as independent. She expects the Riksdag to align with this stance and believes no foreign power will recognize Norway against Sweden's will.
In Christiania on June 12 prayers were held in churches for the fatherland and for King Oscar with thanks for the king’s actions. Dr Fridtjof Nansen said a republic could suit Norway, though he noted obligations to neighboring monarchies and the common Scandinavian sentiment.
President returns from a two day stay with Mrs. Roosevelt at a Virginia woodland home near Charlottesville. He arrives at Pennsylvania Station with Mrs. Roosevelt at 9 50 p m and goes to the White House. Taft and Loeb greet them. a half hour conference follows. No public announcement on Far East peace negotiations now. Formal peace conference expected to be held in Washington.
Milwaukee June 12 Henry G Goll will appear in U S district court Monday as indictments accuse him of complicity in the defalcation of funds from the First National Bank He will plead not guilty when the charges are read.
Max Ploehn shot and killed his cousin Alma Goos and seriously wounded her sister Emma at their home two miles south of Plattsmouth Nebraska before fleeing. Authorities investigate the jealous trigger for the killings and escape.
Wheat prices reported with July at 1.08 dollars and Sept at 85 and a half cents. Grain on track shows No 1 hard at 1.13, No 1 Northern at 1.11 and No 2 Northern at 1.97.
On June 10 in Duluth wheat prices for No 1 Northern arrive and on track at 1.11 dollars. No 2 Northern 1.03, July 1.11, Sept new 1.08? 80 percent and 85 3/4 percent old. Flax price notes show arrive and on track July 1.47 and 1.474 4 percent, Sept 1.29, Oct 1.26.
St Paul market quotations dated June 10 show cattle values from good to choice steers at 5.50 to 6.00, cows and heifers 3.75 to 4.75, hogs around 35.00 to 5.30, and sheep yearlings 4.50 to 5.50 with native lambs 5.00 to 5.85, covering yeals.
Chicago market report lists cattle prices by grade with prime steers at 5.40 to 5.65 and calves to 6.50, hogs at 5.25 to 5.42 percent, sheep with good to choice wethers at 4.60 to 5.10 and native lambs to 6.75.
Chicago notes wheat July 86 8 and three quarters percent, Sept 82 82 and a half, Dec 81 82, corn July 51, Sept 50, Dec 47, May 48, oats June 31 41, July 31 31, Sept 29, Dec 29, May 31, pork July 12.55, Sept 12.82, flax cash Northwestern 1.43 Southwestern 1.27, butter cream eries 16 19 and a half to 19 cents, dairies 15 18, eggs 13 and 14 a half, poultry turkeys 14 15, thickens 12, springs 2.00 to 6.50.
A Tokyo bulletin notes calm reaction to Roosevelt's peace proposal amid hopes for end to carnage and gratitude for U S action. Censorship delayed telegrams. Japanese plenipotentiaries like Ito Katsura Komura Yamagata are named as possible peace commission heads. Public fear centers on indemnity, territorial cession, and Japan’s leverage after Togo's victory.
A break in a 12 inch high pressure water main on Park Avenue near 42nd Street flooded the block below Grand Central, halted subway traffic for hours and caused damage to underground roads. Est damage set at 100000 dollars with risk to passengers and extensive disruption to street car tunnels and the subway system.
A Liberty jury found Agnes Meyers of Kansas City guilty of murder in the first degree for the death of her husband Clarence Meyers. The verdict carries the death penalty by hanging. Accomplice Frank Hottman testified the crime was premeditated and brutal. he awaits execution after his February conviction.
Des Moines Iowa June 12 The floodwaters near Keokuk are slowly receding with about a two foot drop since Saturday night Damage near Keokuk is estimated at 300000 and losses in Keokuk Davenport and other river towns run into thousands Riley Smallwood age seventy six drowned near Alexandria while attempting to ford a swollen stream in his wagon
Fire consumed the old eight-building packinghouse complex in Fort Worth on Sunday. The plant, owned by the Southwestern Mechanical Company, cost about 466000 dollars with insurance around 84000 dollars, and most of its contents were destroyed.
Carl von Friesen, Swedish minister of education and ecclesiastical affairs, has died. Also reported death of John H. Eagle, ninety, once thought the oldest printer in the United States, in Indianapolis. George E. Seney, congressman from Tiffin, Ohio, 1883 to 1891, died of heart failure at Tiffin. Grand Prix of 40000 won at Longchamps by Finasseur with Nash Turner aboard.
A race riot on the Aiken and Augusta trolley line near North Augusta leaves Peter Renew dead and several others injured. Conductor E F Fishburne and Morris Willis are mortally and seriously wounded as gunfire erupts after an exchange between Boyd and Willis.
We list and sell heavy timber land in Southern Missouri and Arkansas from 3 to 10 dollars per acre with improved farms from 10 to 20 dollars per acre Also farms in Mower County houses and lots in this city and surrounding areas Northern and Western regions from 3 to 20 dollars per acre Easy terms G Sorflat en manager G ter n Land Agency of Mainstresh Anstin en
Marquette Michigan reports the death of John Crushin born in 1779 at Ottawa. He is recorded as deceased in the June 12 notice.
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